Glaciers de la Tour Sallière
Glaciers de la Tour Sallière is a glacier in Salvan, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,937 metres. Glaciers de la Tour Sallière is situated nearby to the locality Barberine, as well as near Dents du Midi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tour Sallière and L’Epaule.
Tour Sallière
Peak
Photo: Champer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour Sallière is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, that is overlooking the lake of Salanfe in the Swiss canton of Valais.
L’Epaule
Peak
L'Epaule is a minor summit north of the Zinalrothorn. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dents du Midi and Finhaut.
Dents du Midi
Locality
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif. Dents du Midi is situated 4½ km north of Glaciers de la Tour Sallière.
Finhaut
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region. Finhaut is situated 6 km southeast of Glaciers de la Tour Sallière.
Le Trétien
Village
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Le Trétien is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Glaciers de la Tour Sallière.
Glaciers de la Tour Sallière
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,937 metres
- Also known as: “Glaciers de la Tour Salliere”
- Category: landform
- Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.12372° or 46° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
6.92735° or 6° 55′ 39″ eastElevation
2,937 metres (9,636 feet)Open location code
8FR84WFG+FWGeoNames ID
11398066
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Localities in the Area
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