Glacier du Géant
Glacier du Géant is a glacier in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,945 metres. Glacier du Géant is situated near the hamlet Meyen, as well as near the locality Montita.Places of Interest
Highlights: La Vierge and Pointe Helbronner.
Aiguille de Toule
Peak
The Aiguille de Toule is a mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Planpincieux and Entrèves.
Planpincieux
Hamlet
Entrèves
Hamlet
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy. Entrèves is situated 6 km southeast of Glacier du Géant.
Grand Couloir
Locality
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. Grand Couloir is situated 8 km west of Glacier du Géant.
Glacier du Géant
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,945 metres
- Also known as: “Glacier du Geant” and “Glacier du Tacul”
- Category: landform
- Location: Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.86039° or 45° 51′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.92259° or 6° 55′ 21″ east
Elevation
2,945 metres (9,662 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VW6F+52
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Meyen and Montita.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: La Vierge and Gross Rognon Angle Station.
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