Mauvais Glacier
Mauvais Glacier is a glacier in Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 2,925 metres. Mauvais Glacier is situated nearby to the hamlet Derborence, as well as near Solalex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Diablerets Glacier and Les Diablerets summit.
Diablerets Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Cable1, Public domain.
The Diablerets Glacier is a glacier situated on the summit of Les Diablerets in the Bernese Alps. It covers an area of approximatively 1 km2. The Diablerets Glacier is often confused with the nearby much larger and popular Tsanfleuron Glacier.
Tête Ronde
Peak
Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tête Ronde is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located in the canton of Vaud, near the summit of the Diablerets massif of which it is a part. With an elevation of 3,037 metres above sea level, the Tête Ronde is the highest summit entirely within the canton of Vaud.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derborence and Solalex.
Derborence
Hamlet
Photo: Clare66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited. Derborence is situated 3½ km southeast of Mauvais Glacier.
Solalex
Hamlet
Photo: Maurice Perry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Solalex is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Mauvais Glacier.
Taveyanne, Group of Alpine Huts
Hamlet
Mauvais Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,925 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.30859° or 46° 18′ 31″ northLongitude
7.19259° or 7° 11′ 33″ eastElevation
2,925 metres (9,596 feet)Open location code
8FR9855V+C2GeoNames ID
11397704
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