Diablerets Glacier
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.Photo: Cable1, Public domain.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,042 metres
- Description: glacier in Diablerets massif, Switzerland. Do not confuse with the Tsanfleuron glacier.
- Also known as: “Glacier des Diablerets”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Diablerets summit and Tête Ronde.
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.
Les Diablerets
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.
Diablerets Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Conthey, Conthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.30816° or 46° 18′ 29″ northLongitude
7.19969° or 7° 11′ 59″ eastElevation
3,042 metres (9,980 feet)Open location code
8FR9855X+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 30028383OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
Discover Diablerets Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Diablerets Glacier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Glacera dels Diablerets”
- French: “Glacier des Diablerets”
- German: “Diableretsgletscher”
- German: “Glacier des Diablerets”
- Hebrew: “דיאבלרה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Diableretsbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Glacier des Diablerets”
- Polish: “Glacier des Diablerets”
- Ukrainian: “Дьяблере”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quille du diable and Le Plan de la Chaux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tête de Barme and Le Dôme.
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