The Kranzberg (3,742 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the Swiss canton of Valais, close to the border with the canton of Bern. Its massif separates two glaciers: the Grosser Aletschfirn and the Jungfraufirn, both part of the Aletsch Glacier.

Kranzberg
The Kranzberg (left peak) seen from the Aletsch Glacier
Highest point
Elevation	3,742 m (12,277 ft)
Prominence	92 m (302 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Jungfrau
Coordinates	46°31′19.5″N 7°58′52″E
Geography
Kranzberg Location in Switzerland
Location	Valais, Switzerland
Parent range	Bernese Alps

A prominent unnamed secondary summit (3,666 m) is located south-east of the main peak.

Debris accumulating on both sides of the mountain form one of the two important supraglacial moraines of the Aletsch Glacier (see picture on the top right of the article).

References

External links

• Kranzberg on Hikr

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