Glacier de Challand
Glacier de Challand is a glacier in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,160 metres. Glacier de Challand is situated nearby to the village Bourg-Saint-Pierre, as well as near the locality Palasuit (Liddes).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Aiguille and L’Epée.
Grande Aiguille
Peak
The Grande Aiguille is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, situated near Bourg Saint Pierre in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,682 metres above sea level, it the culminating point of the ridge named Les Maisons Blanches that lies west of the Corbassière Glacier, in the Grand Combin massif.
L’Epée
Peak
L'Epée is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, situated near Bourg Saint Pierre in Switzerland. It is located on the ridge Les Maisons Blanches in the Grand Combin massif.
Le Ritord
Peak
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Ritord is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, situated near Bourg Saint Pierre in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Grand Combin massif. The mountains overlooks the Boveire Glacier on its north side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Liddes.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is situated 4 km west of Glacier de Challand.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 7 km northwest of Glacier de Challand.
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 10 km northeast of Glacier de Challand.
Glacier de Challand
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,160 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.95171° or 45° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
7.25812° or 7° 15′ 29″ eastElevation
3,160 metres (10,367 feet)Open location code
8FQ9X725+M6GeoNames ID
11397730
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palasuit (Liddes) and Dranse.
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