Birch Glacier

glacier in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland
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Birch Glacier

Summary

Birch Glacier is a mountain glacier[1].

Key Facts

  • Birch Glacier is located in Blatten[2].
  • Birch Glacier is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • Birch Glacier's image is recorded as Bietschhorn Birchgletscher 2010-08-07 (14381520050).jpg[4].
  • Birch Glacier's instance of is recorded as mountain glacier[5].
  • Birch Glacier's Commons category is recorded as Birchgletscher[6].
  • Birch Glacier's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 46.402, 'longitude': 7.84, 'precision': 0.001}[7].
  • Birch Glacier's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Bietschhorn[8].
  • Birch Glacier's significant event is recorded as 2025 Blatten glacier collapse[9].
  • Birch Glacier's World Glacier Inventory ID is recorded as CH4N01332006[10].
  • Birch Glacier's GeoNames ID is recorded as 11397700[11].
  • Birch Glacier's native label is recorded as Birchgletscher[12].
  • Birch Glacier's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+2520'}[13].
  • Birch Glacier's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+3680'}[14].
  • Birch Glacier's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+2940'}[15].
  • Birch Glacier's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+0.54'}[16].
  • Birch Glacier's Gridabase glacier ID is recorded as 2009[17].
  • Birch Glacier's mountain range is recorded as Bernese Alps[18].
  • Birch Glacier's ortsnamen.ch ID is recorded as 803319502[19].
  • Birch Glacier's aerial view is recorded as ETH-BIB-Bietschhorn v. N. aus 3800 m-Inlandflüge-LBS MH01-005155.tif[20].
  • Birch Glacier's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 35552391[21].

Body

Geography

Birch Glacier is in the country of Switzerland[3]. It is located in Blatten[2].

Physical Characteristics

Birch Glacier's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+0.54'}[16]. Elevations include {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+2520'}[13], {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+3680'}[14], and {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+2940'}[15].

Designation and Status

Birch Glacier's instance of is recorded as mountain glacier[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . World Glacier Inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . World Glacier Inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . World Glacier Inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . World Glacier Inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . World Glacier Inventory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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