Glacier de l’Épéna
Glacier de l’Épéna is a glacier in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Glacier de l’Épéna is situated nearby to the locality Le Grand Couloir, as well as near Couloir Messimy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanoise National Park and Grande Casse.
Vanoise National Park
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Vanoise National Park is the first French national park in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, established in 1963. The park is bordered by Gran Paradiso National Park across the Italian border, and if they were one park, it would be the world's largest alpine park.
Grande Casse
Peak
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The Grande Casse is the highest mountain of the Vanoise Massif in the Graian Alps in the Savoie department, France. It is located in the heart of Vanoise National Park, near the village of Pralognan-la-Vanoise, which is about 25 km south-east of the nearest town, Moûtiers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan de Janin.
Glacier de l’Épéna
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.4127° or 45° 24′ 46″ northLongitude
6.8257° or 6° 49′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FQ8CR7G+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 237049404OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Grand Couloir and Couloir Messimy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de la Grande Casse and Aiguille de l’Épéna.
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