The Tschingel Glacier (german: Tschingelfirn) is a 3 km long
glacier
A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. It acquires distinguishing features, such as ...
(2005) situated in the
Bernese Alps
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in the canton of
Berne
Bern () or Berne; in other Swiss languages, gsw, Bärn ; frp, Bèrna ; it, Berna ; rm, Berna is the ''de facto'' Capital city, capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city" (in german: Bundesstadt, link=no, french: ville fédérale ...
in
Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.19 km².
See also
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List of glaciers in Switzerland
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Swiss Alps
External links
Swiss glacier monitoring network
Glaciers of the canton of Bern
Glaciers of the Alps
GTschingel
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