Switzerland_The retreating Rhone Glacier at the Furka Pass 1991 The Rhône Glacier (German: Rhonegletscher, Walliser German: Rottengletscher, French: glacier du Rhône, Italian: ghiacciaio del Rodano) is a glacier in the Swiss Alps and the source of the river Rhône and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais. Because the glacier is located close to the Furka Pass road it is easily accessible.

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Keywords: 1991, brian, furka, glacier, global, harris, pass, retreat, retreating, rhone, rhonegletscher, switzerland, warming