Vallée Blanche glacier

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The Vallée Blanche glacier is a famous high-altitude glacial valley in the Mont Blanc massif, renowned for its long off-piste ski descent and dramatic alpine scenery between France and Italy.

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Label Occurrences
Vallée Blanche 3
Vallée Blanche area 1
Vallée Blanche glacier canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier
glacier valley
connectedTo Mer de Glace NERFINISHED
Vallée Noire route
countryBorderRegion France–Italy border area NERFINISHED
elevationType high-altitude
geologicalFeature valley glacier
hasAccessPoint Aiguille du Midi cable car station NERFINISHED
Punta Helbronner NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Aiguille du Midi NERFINISHED
Dent du Géant NERFINISHED
Mont Blanc NERFINISHED
knownFor crevassed glacier surface
dramatic alpine scenery
high-altitude glacial terrain
long off-piste ski descent
ski mountaineering routes
languageOfToponym French
locatedIn Alps NERFINISHED
France
Italy
Mont Blanc massif
nameMeaning White Valley
near Chamonix NERFINISHED
Courmayeur NERFINISHED
partOf Mont Blanc massif glacial system
Mont Blanc massif ski area NERFINISHED
recommendedWith qualified mountain guide
region Western Alps NERFINISHED
requires avalanche safety equipment
glacier travel equipment
riskFactor avalanches
crevasses
rapidly changing weather
seracs
seasonalUsePeak spring
winter
subjectTo glacial retreat
surfaceType snow and ice
touristAttractionType alpine adventure tourism site
ski tourism destination
usedFor alpine climbing
glacier hiking
off-piste skiing
ski touring
snowboarding

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Refuge des Cosmiques via Col du Midi crosses Vallée Blanche glacier
Glacier du Géant near Vallée Blanche glacier
this entity surface form: Vallée Blanche
Refuge des Cosmiques near Vallée Blanche glacier
this entity surface form: Vallée Blanche glacier area
Glacier du Tacul near Vallée Blanche glacier
this entity surface form: Vallée Blanche
Giant’s Tooth isVisibleFrom Vallée Blanche glacier
this entity surface form: Vallée Blanche area
Torino Hut locatedNear Vallée Blanche glacier
this entity surface form: Vallée Blanche