Glacier de la Sassière

Glacier de la Sassière is a glacier in , and has an elevation of 3,290 metres. Glacier de la Sassière is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Glacier du Fond and Central Graian Alps.

Glacier
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Peak
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is a peak.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Monal and Val-d’Isère.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

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Val-d'Isère is a commune of the , in the department in southeastern . It lies 5 km from the border with . It is on the border of the created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of , and .

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is a famous resort in the linked to Val D'Isere. is a winter resort for skiing, and a summer one for hiking, mountain biking, and summer skiing on the glacier.

Glacier de la Sassière

Latitude
45.51216° or 45° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
6.98774° or 6° 59′ 16″ east
Elevation
3,290 metres (10,794 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8GX6Q+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244071056
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
2975901
Wiki­data ID
Q34835167
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Satellite Map

Discover Glacier de la Sassière from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Glacier de la Sassière” goes by many names.

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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