Griaz Glacier
Griaz Glacier is a glacier in Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Griaz Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Grand Couloir, as well as near Chavanne Vieille.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dôme du Goûter and Aiguille de Bionnassay.
Dôme du Goûter
Peak
The Dôme du Goûter is a 4,304 m mountain peak in the Mont Blanc massif. It is a shoulder of Mont Blanc, whose summit lies two kilometres to the south-east.
Aiguille de Bionnassay
Peak
The Aiguille de Bionnassay is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps in France and Italy. It has been described as "one of the most attractive satellite peaks of Mont Blanc", and is located on its western side.
Aiguille du Goûter
Peak
Aiguille du Goûter is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif of Haute-Savoie, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Couloir and Bionnassay.
Grand Couloir
Locality
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the Tête Rousse Hut up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc.
Griaz Glacier
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.8606° or 45° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.8234° or 6° 49′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FQ8VR6F+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Griaz Glacier” goes by many names.
- French: “glacier de la Griaz”
- French: “Glacier de la Griaz”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chavanne Vieille and Montagne des Faux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tête Rousse Glacier and Les Rognes.
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