The Grossglockner Glacier is located in the eastern Alps of Austria, near the country's highest peak, the Grossglockner. This glacier is part of the Hohe Tauern National Park and is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. It plays a crucial role in the region's hydrology, feeding into several rivers. Visitors can access the glacier via the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, which offers breathtaking views and various hiking trails. The glacier is also a popular destination for mountaineers and nature enthusiasts, providing opportunities to explore its unique ice formations and surrounding alpine scenery.