Glacier du Clot des Cavales
Glacier du Clot des Cavales is a glacier in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,572 metres. Glacier du Clot des Cavales is situated nearby to the locality Les Sources de la Romanche, as well as near the hamlet Alpe de Villar-d’Arène.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roche Méane and Grande Ruine.
Roche Méane
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roche Méane is a two-summit peak in the Massif des Écrins in the French Alps. It is located on the crest between Barre des Écrins and La Meije. The west summit is 3,728 metres high and is called Pic Maître; it is on the border between the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of the département of Hautes-Alpes and the Rhône-Alpes region of the département of Isère.
Grande Ruine
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Grande Ruine is a mountain in Hautes-Alpes, France. It belongs to the Massif des Écrins in the Dauphiné Alps and is located in the heart of the wilderness of the Écrins National Park roughly halfway between its illustrious neighbours Barre des Écrins and Meije.
Refuge Adèle Planchard
Mountain hut
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Refuge Adèle Planchard is a mountain hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Bérarde and Le Pied du Col.
Villar-d’Arêne
Village
Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France, between Grenoble and Briançon. It is in the French Alps, in Massif des Écrins. Villar-d’Arêne is situated 7 km north of Glacier du Clot des Cavales.
Glacier du Clot des Cavales
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,572 metres
- Also known as: “Glacier des Cavales”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.97592° or 44° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
6.341° or 6° 20′ 28″ eastElevation
2,572 metres (8,438 feet)Open location code
8FP8X8GR+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 367413084OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
3024558
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Brèche des Chérubins and Clochers de l’Alpe.
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