Giétroz Glacier
Giétroz Glacier is a glacier in Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,050 metres. Giétroz Glacier is situated nearby to the hamlet Mauvoisin, as well as near the village Fionnay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Luette and Le Pleureur.
La Luette
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Luette is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérens in the canton of Valais. It lies just south of Le Pleureur.
Le Pleureur
Peak
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Pleureur is a mountain of the Pennine Alps. It is located in Valais, between Lac de Mauvoisin and Lac des Dix.
La Ruinette
Peak
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Ruinette is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lake of Mauvoisin in the canton of Valais. With an altitude of 3,875 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit between the Grand Combin and the Dent Blanche. La Ruinette is situated 3 km southeast of Giétroz Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fionnay and Former Louvie alpine pasture.
Fionnay
Village
Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny. Fionnay is situated 7 km northwest of Giétroz Glacier.
Former Louvie alpine pasture
Locality
Photo: Cantio imaginis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Former Louvie alpine pasture is a locality, which is situated 8 km northwest of Giétroz Glacier.
Arolla
Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 8 km east of Giétroz Glacier.
Giétroz Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,050 metres
- Also known as: “Gietroz Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.00125° or 46° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
7.37972° or 7° 22′ 47″ eastElevation
3,050 metres (10,007 feet)Open location code
8FR9292H+FVGeoNames ID
7932462
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Localities in the Area
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