Glacier du Parrain

Glacier du Parrain is a glacier in , , and has an elevation of 3,069 metres. Glacier du Parrain is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Parrain and Rosablanche.

Peak
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain of the Swiss , located east of in the canton of . Its summit lies within the valley of but near the watershed with the valley of .

Peak
Photo: Dribagnac, CC BY 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking the Lac des Dix in the canton of . It lies on the range between the valleys of and , north of .

Mountain hut
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fionnay and Lourtier.

Village
Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in the , located in the canton of . The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Glacier du Parrain.

Village
Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Glacier du Parrain.

Glacier du Parrain

Latitude
46.04831° or 46° 2′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.35086° or 7° 21′ 3″ east
Elevation
3,069 metres (10,069 feet)
Open location code
8FR929X2+88
Geo­Names ID
11397986
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Satellite Map

Discover Glacier du Parrain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mauvoisin and Ausserholligen.

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