Märjelensee

Märjelensee is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It formed on the eastern side of the Aletsch Glacier in the 19th century.

Märjelensee
LocationAletsch Glacier, Valais
Coordinates46°26′26.76″N 8°5′31.17″E
Typeperiglacial
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area32 ha (79 acres)
Max. depth45 m (148 ft)
Surface elevation2,348 m (7,703 ft)


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