Glacier des Bouquetins

Glacier des Bouquetins is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 2,980 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Cornier and Dent Blanche.

Peak
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
The is a 3,962 m mountain in the in . It lies 2 km north from the . The first ascent of the mountain was made via the east ridge by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and F.

Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain in the , lying in the canton of in . At 4,357 m -high, it is one of the highest peaks in the . is situated 3 km south of Glacier des Bouquetins.

Peak
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of in the canton of . The south and west side are rocky, whilst the east side is covered by the , which is used as the main point of access.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zinal and Les Haudères.

Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , located in the municipality of in the canton of . It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the in the Val de , a valley running from the , north of to the village of Ayer, part of the . is situated 8 km north of Glacier des Bouquetins.

Village
Photo: Reise-Line, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the , located in the canton of . The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the , south of . is situated 9 km west of Glacier des Bouquetins.

Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the municipality of , , , situated at 1936 m in the Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. is situated 10 km southeast of Glacier des Bouquetins.

Glacier des Bouquetins

Latitude
46.06036° or 46° 3′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.61949° or 7° 37′ 10″ east
Elevation
2,980 metres (9,777 feet)
Open location code
8FR93J69+4Q
Geo­Names ID
11397860
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