Basòdino Glacier

The Basòdino Glacier is a 1.5 km long situated in the in north-western part of canton of in . Glacier area passed from 4 km in 1850, to 2.31 km in 1973 and 1.6 km in 2022 situating at an altitude between 2600 and 3150 m at the foot of Basodino Peak.
Wikipedia
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  • Glacier with an elevation of 2,874 metres (9,429 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ghiacciaio del Basòdino”
  • Description: glacier in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basòdino and Kastelhorn.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the on the border between and .

Peak
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The is a mountain of the …

Lake
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is a in the canton of , , with a surface area of 0.13 km².

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Presa di San Carlo and San Carlo (Bavona).

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Basòdino Glacier

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Latitude
46.41513° or 46° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.48205° or 8° 28′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FRCCF8J+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117946908
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
11397992
Wiki­data ID
Q1401469

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Polish—“Basòdino Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Glacera del Basodino”
  • Dutch: “Basòdino Glacier”
  • German: “Basodino-Gletscher”
  • German: “Basodinogletscher”
  • Italian: “ghiacciaio del Basodino”
  • Italian: “Ghiacciaio del Basodino”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Basòdinobreen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ghiacciaio del Basòdino”
  • Polish: “Ghiacciaio del Basòdino”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lu Córt Grand and Piano del Ghiacciaio.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pizzo Cavergno and Ghiacciaio di Cavergno.

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