Le Glacier Carré
Le Glacier Carré is a glacier in La Grave, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Le Glacier Carré is situated nearby to the locality Les Enfetchores, as well as near the hamlet Les Fréaux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meije and Pic Gaspard.
Meije
Peak
Photo: RobinL, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Meije is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements. It overlooks the nearby village of La Grave, a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the Col du Lautaret.
Pic Gaspard
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pic Gaspard is a mountain in the French Alps, one of the tallest in the Massif des Écrins. It was named in honor of the celebrated L'Oisans guide Pierre Gaspard, conqueror of La Meije on 16 August 1877 in the company of Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villar-d’Arêne and Le Pied du Col.
Villar-d’Arêne
Village
Le Glacier Carré
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: La Grave, Arrondissement of Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.004° or 45° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
6.3058° or 6° 18′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FQ82834+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 117484953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Enfetchores and Les Fréaux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pic du Glacier Carré and Le Grand Doigt.
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