Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement of Bonneville
Les Houches

Glacier de Taconnaz

Glacier de Taconnaz is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 2,245 metres. Glacier de Taconnaz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,245 metres
  • Description: glacier in France
  • Also known as: “glacier de Taconna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Gros Béchar and Griaz Glacier.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Glacier
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Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Bionnassay.

Locality
Photo: Abjad, CC BY 3.0.
The is a couloir on the . At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on .

Hamlet
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: Ximonic, CC BY 2.5.
is a resort in the region of France, bordering Italy, at the foot of . It's regarded as the birthplace of mountaineering and as one of its capitals.

Glacier de Taconnaz

Latitude
45.86747° or 45° 52′ 3″ north
Longitude
6.84222° or 6° 50′ 32″ east
Elevation
2,245 metres (7,365 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8VR8R+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31002694
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
11072238
Wiki­data ID
Q3108351
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Satellite Map

Discover Glacier de Taconnaz from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Glacier de Taconnaz” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chavanne Vieille and Le Petit Plateau.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Petit Béchard and Grands Mulets Hut.

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