Learning Center What is a mineral?The most common minerals on earth Information for Educators Mindat Articles The Elements The Rock H. Currier Digital Library Geologic Time

Minerals by Properties Minerals by Chemistry Advanced Locality Search Random Mineral Random Locality Search by minID Localities Near Me Search Articles Search Glossary More Search Options

The Mindat Manual Add a New Photo Rate Photos Locality Edit Report Coordinate Completion Report Add Glossary Item

Mining Companies Statistics Users Mineral Museums Clubs & Organizations Mineral Shows & Events The Mindat Directory Device Settings The Mineral Quiz

Photo Search Photo Galleries Search by Color New Photos Today New Photos Yesterday Members' Photo Galleries Past Photo of the Day Gallery Photography

Kinlücke, Täsch, Visp District, Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Alternative Names:	Kinlucke, Kinlücke
Type:	Pass - a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Mindat.org Region:	Randa, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Region:	Täsch, Visp District, Canton du Valais, Switzerland
Latitude:	46° 4' 39" N
Longitude:	7° 50' 9" E
Lat/Long (dec):	46.07776,7.83594
Köppen climate type:	ET : Tundra
Mindat Feature ID:	11075068
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:11075068:0
GUID:	a5cb1d4f-0dec-4d86-99a7-f66aa7b8f72c

Search for other features

Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Weingarten glacier, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 19" N	7° 51' 21" E	1.7km (1.0 miles)
Eastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 46" N	7° 52' 43" E	3.3km (2.1 miles)
Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 46" N	7° 52' 43" E	3.3km (2.1 miles)
Z'Muttentschuggen, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 28" N	7° 48' 55" E	4.3km (2.7 miles)
Sparrenflue, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 12" N	7° 49' 22" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Längflue (Längfluh), Spielboden area, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 5' 8" N	7° 53' 47" E	4.7km (3.0 miles)
Täsch, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 2" N	7° 46' 29" E	4.9km (3.0 miles)
Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 2" N	7° 46' 29" E	4.9km (3.0 miles)
Mellich glacier (Mellichen glacier), Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 17" N	7° 52' 20" E	5.2km (3.2 miles)
Allalinhorn, Allalin area, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 42" N	7° 53' 52" E	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Paragonite occurrence, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 1' 22" N	7° 51' 12" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 6" N	7° 54' 56" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Spielboden area, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 5' 48" N	7° 54' 43" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Ried Glacier, St. Niklaus, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 7' 55" N	7° 51' 28" E	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Pfulwe, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 59" N	7° 50' 51" E	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Chessjen glacier, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 3' 55" N	7° 55' 23" E	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Zerlauenen, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 51" N	7° 49' 0" E	7.2km (4.5 miles)
Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 46" N	7° 50' 32" E	7.2km (4.5 miles)
Egginer (Egginerhorn), Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 4' 31" N	7° 55' 47" E	7.3km (4.5 miles)
Flue Alp, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 46" N	7° 48' 39" E	7.5km (4.6 miles)
Bordierhütte, Gasenried, St. Niklaus, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 8' 40" N	7° 50' 59" E	7.5km (4.7 miles)
Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 31" N	7° 50' 20" E	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Mittaghorn, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 5' 4" N	7° 56' 15" E	7.9km (4.9 miles)
Allalin glacier, Allalin area, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 46" N	7° 56' 7" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Strahlhorn, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 0' 47" N	7° 54' 7" E	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Triftchumme, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 2' 35" N	7° 43' 40" E	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Brunegg pass, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland	46° 7' 54" N	7° 44' 17" E	9.7km (6.0 miles)
Triftji (Triftji glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	45° 59' 24" N	7° 49' 12" E	9.8km (6.1 miles)
Flüe, St. Niklaus, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	46° 9' 51" N	7° 48' 14" E	9.9km (6.2 miles)
Hohtälli ridge, Stockhorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	45° 59' 20" N	7° 48' 9" E	10.2km (6.3 miles)

Felskinn seen from Morenia

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Typical rodingite blocks.

Eastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Rock formation near the Felskinn

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Felskinn seen from Morenia

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Typical rodingite blocks.

Eastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Rock formation near the Felskinn

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Felskinn seen from Morenia

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Typical rodingite blocks.

Eastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Minerals recorded nearby (within 10.2 km)

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ var: Iron-bearing Dolomite

ⓘ 'Gabbro
var: Allalin-gabbro'

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

ⓘ Magnesiochloritoid (TL)

Warning: mysqli::query(): (HY000/3024): Query execution was interrupted, maximum statement execution time exceeded in /home/mindat/www/locsearch_class.php on line 264
ⓘ Perovskite

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

ⓘ Zincostaurolite (TL)

ⓘ Zircon

ⓘ Zoisite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 10.2 km)

ⓘ 'Calc-schist'

ⓘ Gabbro

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
The Alps, Europe	Mountain Range
Monte Rosa massif, The Alps, Europe	Massif
Switzerland	Country
Valais, Switzerland	Canton
Visp, Valais, Switzerland	District
Randa, Visp, Valais, Switzerland	Municipality

Contains data courtesy of geonames.org - Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Switzerland, Valais	223.23.0.0.0.0
Switzerland, Valais, Visp, Randa	223.23.144.2152.0.0

Quick NavTop Mineral List Rock Types Mindat Regions GADM

Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 24, 2024 02:20:04

Go to top of page