Glacier du Crêt

Glacier du Crêt is a glacier in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,085 metres. Glacier du Crêt is situated nearby to the hamlet Mauvoisin, as well as near the village Fionnay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Sâle and Le Parrain.

La Sâle

Peak

Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Sâle is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It is located between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérens, north of Le Pleureur.

Le Parrain

Peak

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Le Parrain is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. Its summit lies within the valley of Bagnes but near the watershed with the valley of Hérens.

Refuge Igloo des Pantalons Blancs

Mountain hut

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Refuge Igloo des Pantalons Blancs is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fionnay and Lourtier.

Fionnay

Village

Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny. Fionnay is situated 4 km west of Glacier du Crêt.

Lourtier

Village

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Lourtier is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Glacier du Crêt.

Arolla

Village

Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.

Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 9 km east of Glacier du Crêt.

Glacier du Crêt

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,085 metres
Also known as: “Glacier du Cret”
Category: landform
Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.03452° or 46° 2′ 4″ north

Longitude

7.36193° or 7° 21′ 43″ east

Elevation

3,085 metres (10,121 feet)

Open location code

8FR929M6+RQ

GeoNames ID

11398064

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