Glacier du Croissant

Glacier du Croissant is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 3,569 metres. Glacier du Croissant is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Combin and Combin de la Tsessette.

Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain massif in the western in the canton of . At a height of 4,309 metres the summit of Combin de Grafeneire is one of the highest peaks in the and the second most prominent of the Pennine Alps.

Peak
Photo: Sideshowbob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the third highest summit in the massif, in the canton of , . It lies east of the Grand Combin summit and overlooks the .

Peak
Photo: ZachT, Public domain.
The is a minor summit in the massif in the , Switzerland. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders. The name refers to the crescent shaped summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre.

Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of in . is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass. is situated 8 km west of Glacier du Croissant.

Glacier du Croissant

Latitude
45.93616° or 45° 56′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.31063° or 7° 18′ 38″ east
Elevation
3,569 metres (11,709 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9W8P6+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39294952
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
11397748
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