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Marmolada Glacier
- Area
- 0.03 km²
- Lowest point
- 2,752 m
- Tonight
- -10°CFog · Wind 4 km/h NW
Marmolada Glacier in Italy covers 0.03 km² and spans 2,752–2,963 m above sea level.
All facts
- Highest point
- 2,963 m
Marmolada Glacier 3D map
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Marmolada Glacier topographic map
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Marmolada Glacier elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Marmolada Glacier: size and slope
Drawn to scale from the OpenStreetMap outline and the Copernicus 30 m terrain model.
- Vertical range
- 211 m
- Mean slope
- 40°
- Faces
- northmostly shaded
Marmolada Glacier weather
Tonight · Fog · -10°C (14°F) · Wind 4 km/h NW
Marmolada Glacier forecast for about 2,963 m.
- Tonight-10°–4 km/h NW
- Today-12°-4°–12 km/h NW
- Sun-11°-2°0.3 mm9 km/h NW
- Mon-11°0°–5 km/h W
- Tue-4°6°–3 km/h NW
- Wed-6°4°–3 km/h NW
- Thu-7°1°–5 km/h NW
- Fri-9°1°–3 km/h W
- Sat-9°-1°–6 km/h NW
- Sun-10°-1°–6 km/h W
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Marmolada Glacier
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Marmolada Glacier, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Rifugio Capanna al Ghiacciaio
Nearest trailhead
1.5 km W
Nearest parking
2.0 km NNE
Nearest campsite
Malga Ciapela Marmolada
Nearest caravan site
Camper Parking Area Arabba
All mapped places 11
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Rifugio Capanna al GhiacciaioHut | 0.5 km N |
| Capanna Punta PeniaHut | 1.0 km SW |
| Trailhead | 1.5 km W |
| Bivacco Marco Dal BiancoHut | 1.7 km SW |
| Parking | 2.0 km NNE |
| Parking | 2.1 km N |
| Parking | 2.1 km N |
| Malga Ciapela MarmoladaCampsite | 3.8 km ESE |
| Campsite | 4.5 km WNW |
| Camper Parking Area ArabbaCaravan site | 6.5 km NNE |
| Campeggio MarmoladaCampsite | 7.5 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 3 × 3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 55.1% of the 9 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,408 m low point 1,900 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 1.5 km of Marmolada Glacier.
Summit list 6
- 1Punta Penia3,343 m 0.7 km SSE
- 2Pilastro Nino3,240 m 0.7 km SSE
- 3Punta Rocca3,310 m 0.8 km SSE
- 4Pìcol Vernel3,098 m 1.2 km W
- 5Gran Vernel3,210 m 1.4 km W
- 6Punta Ombretta3,247 m 1.4 km SE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 1.5 km; 69 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Yellow-billed Chough12
- Alpine Ibex5
- White-winged Snowfinch5
- Pink Cinquefoil5
- Alpine Poppy5
- Alpine Marmot3
Where Marmolada Glacier sits
- Range
- Alps751Eastern Alps350Southern Limestone Alps121Dolomites44
Nearby places
Lake Fedaia2,053 m↑2.7 km NE
Pordoi Pass2,239 m↑6.0 km NNW
Piz BoèPeak · 3,152 m↑7.8 km NNW
San Pellegrino Pass1,918 m↑8.2 km SSW
Campolongo Pass1,875 m↑9.1 km NNE
More in the Dolomites 6
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-04)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)