Glandon Pass, Saint-Colomban-des-Villards, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Glandon Pass | Pass |
| Saint-Colomban-des-Villards | Commune |
| Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | Arrondissement |
| Savoie | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 14' 21'' North , 6° 10' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
107840
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:107840:7
GUID (UUID V4):
29a36fb2-2045-4dd7-83f6-8c9a4dc8d14f
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rhône-Alpes
Name(s) in local language(s):
Col du Glandon, Vallée de la Maurienne, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
The Glandon pass is located between Bourg d'Oisans and the Maurienne valley.
The Col du Glandon (1,924 m (6,312 ft)) is a high mountain pass in the Dauphiné Alps in Savoie, France, linking Le Bourg-d'Oisans to La Chambre. It is situated between the Belledonne, Grandes Rousses and Arvan-Villards mountain ranges, west of the Col de la Croix de Fer. The road over the Col du Glandon was opened in 1898, although it was not linked to the Col de la Croix de Fer until 1912.
The pass is normally closed from the beginning of November to mid-May.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) Formula: Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH References: |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Axinite-(Fe) | 9.BD.20 | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Axinite-(Fe) | Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_du_Glandon |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1107488 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
France
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Savoie
- Belledonne massifMassif
- Maurienne ValleyValley
- Savoie
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