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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanoise National Park and Grande Casse.
Vanoise National Park
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Vanoise National Park is the first French national park in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, established in 1963. The park is bordered by Gran Paradiso National Park across the Italian border, and if they were one park, it would be the world's largest alpine park.
Grande Casse
Peak
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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.
Grande Motte
Peak
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Grande Motte is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,653 metres above sea level. One side of it is in the Tignes ski area. There is a cable car up to the top station at 3,456 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friburge and Tignes.
Friburge
Hamlet
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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.
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
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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=glacierGeoNames ID
2982754
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Localities in the Area
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