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GLACIER "GLACIER DE TORTIN"
Risk type: glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)
Glacier list |
Statistics
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Type: |
Niche glacier |
Country: |
Switzerland |
Region: |
Valais, Val de Nendaz |
Massif/Ice Cap: |
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Municipality: |
Nendaz |
Municipality code: |
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Location: |
Swiss coordinates: (589'700/104'500) |
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Latitude (°, cent): |
46.08 |
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Longitude (°, cent): |
7.31 |
Surface (km2): |
1 |
Lenght (km): |
2 |
Width (km): |
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Min. altitude (m): |
2700 |
Max. altitude (m): |
3280 |
Orientation (°) |
0 |
Slope (°) |
16 |
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EVENT: Date
//1988
- Date quality: |
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Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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Description |
Food as far as the vallon de Siviez. |
Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz |
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EVENT: Date
//1984
- Date quality: |
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Type: |
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) |
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Description |
Flood as far as the vallon de Siviez. |
Effects: |
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Deaths(#) |
0 |
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Injuried (#) |
0 |
Note |
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DAMAGES |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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VAW, 2002 - Inventar von gefährlichen Gletschern in der Schweiz |
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