Ghiacciaio del Lys occidentale

Ghiacciaio del Lys occidentale is a glacier in Gressoney-La-Trinité, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley. Ghiacciaio del Lys occidentale is situated nearby to the locality P3992, as well as near the hamlet Salza Superiore.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castor and Western Lyskamm.

Castor

Peak

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Castor is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Valais, Switzerland and the Aosta Valley in Italy. It is the higher of a pair of twin peaks, the other being Pollux, named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology.

Western Lyskamm

Peak

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The Western Lyskamm is a subsidiary peak of the Lyskamm.

Vincent Pyramid

Peak

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The Vincent Pyramid is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between the Italian regions of Aosta Valley and Piedmont. The Vincent Pyramid makes up a large buttress of the huge multi-summited Monte Rosa.