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GLACIER "FORNI"
Risk type: ice avalanches

Glacier list | Statistics
 

Type:  Confluent glacier
Country:  Italy
Region:  Lombardia
Massif/Ice Cap:  Ortles-Cevedale
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Location:  
 
Latitude (°, cent):  6.051 N
Longitude (°, cent):  10.595 E
Surface (km2):  13.24
Lenght (km):  5.5
Width (km):  0.5
Min. altitude (m):  2320
Max. altitude (m):  3679
Orientation (°)  315
Slope (°)  15

EVENT:  Date  // -  Date quality:1850-60?   

Type:  Ice avalanches
Description  Ice fall from the snout of the glacier.
Effects:  
Deaths(#)  0
Injuried (#)  0
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DAMAGES    

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BIBLIOGRAPHY 

Stoppani A., 1881 - Il Bel Paese. Agnelli, Milano, 3rd edition, 647 p.