21.08.2023: Observations of the Doldenhorn glacier and the Spitz Stei landslide area

On 21 August 2023, we made the following observations from the Doldenhorn Glacier and the Spitze Stei landslide area, among others:

Doldenhorn Glacier

Doldenhorn and Doldenhorn glacier. Photo taken on 21 August 2023.

Impressive Schrund below Pt. 3432. Photo taken on 21 August 2023.

The Schrund has become larger since August 2022. The glacier bed (= flat rock) can be seen to the right of the red dot. See also Repeat photos of the formation of the schrund.

Glacier break in the middle part of the Doldenhorn Glacier. Photo taken on 21 August 2023.

Overview of the Spitze Stei landslide area above Kandersteg. Photo taken on 21 August 2023.

Section of the uppermost part of the Spitze Stei landslide area. Photo taken on 21 August 2023.

The terrain to the right of the yellow dots is moving downhill.
See also Repeat photos Spitze Stei.

Published: 17.09.2023

Further observations on this glacier:
Date:08.08.2022 23.08.2024

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