Glacier de la Sassière
Glacier de la Sassière is a glacier in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 3,290 metres. Glacier de la Sassière is situated nearby to the locality La Grande Combe, as well as near Plan de la Sassière.Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glacier du Fond and Central Graian Alps.
Col de la Petite Sassière
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Col de la Petite Sassière is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Monal and Val-d’Isère.
Val-d’Isère
Photo: Jerome Bon, CC BY 2.0.
Val-d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in southeastern France. It lies 5 km from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva and Chambéry.
Tignes
Tignes is a famous resort in the French Alps linked to Val D'Isere. Tignes is a winter resort for skiing, and a summer one for hiking, mountain biking, and summer skiing on the glacier.
Glacier de la Sassière
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,290 metres
- Also known as: “Glacier de la Sassiere”
- Category: landform
- Location: Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.51216° or 45° 30′ 44″ northLongitude
6.98774° or 6° 59′ 16″ eastElevation
3,290 metres (10,794 feet)Open location code
8FQ8GX6Q+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 244071056OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
Discover Glacier de la Sassière from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Glacier de la Sassière” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glacier de la Sassière”
- French: “glacier de la Sassière”
- French: “Glacier de la Sassière”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Grande Combe and Plan de la Sassière.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petite Sassière and Col du Fond.
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