Glacier de Rosolin
Glacier de Rosolin is a glacier in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,807 metres. Glacier de Rosolin is situated nearby to the locality Le Grand Couloir, as well as near Couloir Messimy.Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Casse and Pointe de Rosolin.
Grande Casse
Peak
Photo: Ibex73, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grande Casse is the highest mountain of the Vanoise Massif in the Graian Alps in the Savoie department, France. It is located in the heart of Vanoise National Park, near the village of Pralognan-la-Vanoise, which is about 25 km south-east of the nearest town, Moûtiers.
Col de la Grande Casse
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Col de la Grande Casse is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friburge and Cirque du Dard.
Friburge
Hamlet
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg. Friburge is situated 8 km northwest of Glacier de Rosolin.
Cirque du Dard
Locality
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cirque du Dard is a locality, which is situated 8 km southwest of Glacier de Rosolin.
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 Rosolin
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,807 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.41503° or 45° 24′ 54″ northLongitude
6.83781° or 6° 50′ 16″ eastElevation
2,807 metres (9,209 feet)Open location code
8FQ8CR8Q+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 575879978OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Glacier de Rosolin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glacier de Rosolin”
- French: “glacier de Rosolin”
- French: “Glacier de Rosolin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rosolin and Le Grand Couloir.
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