Glacier des Rosses

Glacier des Rosses is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 2,611 metres. Glacier des Rosses is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tour de Prazon and Pic de Tenneverge.

Peak
Photo: Pucesurvitaminee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Peak
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is a mountain of the , located between the department of and the canton of . Its summit is 2,985 metre-high and lies within France, 300 metres west of the border with Switzerland.

Peak
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is a mountain in the , overlooking the lake of Emosson in the Swiss canton of . At 3,057 metres above sea level, its main summit is located 200 metres away from the French border, where lies a slightly lower summit at 3,044 metres. is situated 2½ km north of Glacier des Rosses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Finhaut.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Glacier des Rosses.

Village
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Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of . It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region. is situated 7 km east of Glacier des Rosses.

Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality in the canton of , near the border with . It is part of the municipality of . is situated 7 km southeast of Glacier des Rosses.

Glacier des Rosses

Latitude
46.10057° or 46° 6′ 2″ north
Longitude
6.89378° or 6° 53′ 38″ east
Elevation
2,611 metres (8,566 feet)
Open location code
8FR84V2V+6G
Geo­Names ID
11397767
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