Natural site

Holzgletscher

Located in St. Niklaus, Visp District Coordinates: 46°07′55″ N 7°45′23″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 3,003 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Randa; 4.3 km SE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00

About Holzgletscher

Holzgletscher is a natural site. Location: St. Niklaus, Visp District.

In comparison

148 sights and natural places within 10 km Bruneggen, Schwarzhorn

Airports nearest to Holzgletscher

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 89 km
Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 km
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 94 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Nearest towns and villages

Randa Municipality, Visp District
4.3 km SE
Herbriggen Village, St. Niklaus
2.8 km E
Randa Village, Randa
4.2 km SE
Sankt Niklaus Village, St. Niklaus
6.2 km NE
Mattsand Village, St. Niklaus
3.4 km NE
Turtmann-Unterems Municipality, Leuk District
7.2 km NW

Holzgletscher

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Brunegghorn Mountain, Randa
1.1 km SW
Bruneggen Mountain, St. Niklaus
0.5 km SE
Schwarzhorn Mountain, St. Niklaus
0.5 km NE
Abberggletscher Natural site, St. Niklaus
0.9 km W
Rossgletscher Natural site, Randa
1 km S
Schöllihorn Mountain, Turtmann-Unterems
1.6 km NW
Gross Kastel Mountain, Randa
1.7 km S
Bodmen Mountain, Randa
2 km SE

Holzgletscher

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026