Pré de Bar glacier
Pré de Bar glacier is a glacier in Switzerland. Pré de Bar glacier is situated nearby to the locality Bivouac du Dolent, as well as near Combe des Fonds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Glacier
- Description: glacier on the Mont Blanc massif, in Italy
- Also known as: “Ghiacciaio de Pre de Bar” and “Pre de Bar glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Dolent and Aiguille de Triolet.
Mont Dolent
Peak
Mont Dolent is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif and lies on the border between Italy, Switzerland and France. As a mountain, Mont Dolent is regarded as the tripoint between Italy, Switzerland and France, although the tripoint itself lies at 3,749 metres, less than 100 metres north-west of its summit.
Aiguille de Triolet
Peak
Photo: O.Taris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aiguille de Triolet is a mountain on the eastern part the Mont Blanc massif, on the border between France and Italy. Located on a long ridge that includes peaks such as Mont Dolent and Grandes Jorasses, the Aiguille de Triolet lies above the Argentière Glacier and is usually climbed from this side, starting at Chamonix.
Petit Grépillon
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Petit Grépillon is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies on the range south-east of Mont Dolent, between the glaciers of Pré de Bard and Dolent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fouly and Bivacco di Fréboudze.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality.
Pré de Bar glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.9098° or 45° 54′ 35″ northLongitude
7.0425° or 7° 2′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FQ9W25V+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 32668359OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierWikidata ID
Q765115
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pré de Bar glacier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Glacera de Pré de Bar”
- Dutch: “Glacier de Pré de Bar”
- French: “glacier de Pré de Bar”
- French: “Glacier de Pré de Bar”
- French: “glacier de Pré de Bard”
- Italian: “ghiacciaio di Pré de Bar”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio di Pré de Bar”
- Japanese: “プレ・ド・バール氷河”
- Lombard: “Pré de Bar”
- Portuguese: “Glaciar de Pré de Bar”
- Spanish: “Glaciar de Pre de Bar”
- Spanish: “Glaciar de Pré de Bar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bivouac du Dolent and Combe des Fonds.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cima Centrale and Cima Nord.
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