- Tsanfleuron Glacier
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glacier_name = Glacier de Tsanfleuron
caption = Glacier 3000 facility on theScex Rouge and glacier de Tsanfleuron on the right
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location =Valais ,Switzerland
coordinates = coord|46|19|8|N|7|13|21|W|type:glacier_region:CH-VS|display=inline,title
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length = 3.5 km
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status = The Tsanfleuron Glacier (French: "Glacier de Tsanfleuron") is a 3.5 km longglacier (2005) situated in theBernese Alps in the canton ofValais inSwitzerland . In 1973 it had an area of 3.81 km².Most of the glacier is used as a ski area and is better known under the name "Glacier 3000" or "
Glacier des Diablerets " (which is in fact a nearby smaller glacier on the summit ofLes Diablerets ).ee also
*
List of glaciers in Switzerland
*Swiss Alps External links
* [http://glaciology.ethz.ch/messnetz/glaciers/tsanfleuron.html Swiss glacier monitoring network]
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