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Marmolada Glacier

2,963 m9,721 ft
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.

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Highest point
2,963 m
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3D map

Marmolada Glacier 3D map

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Topographic map

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.

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Marmolada Glacier elevation profile

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Glacier

Marmolada Glacier: size and slope

Drawn to scale from the OpenStreetMap outline and the Copernicus 30 m terrain model.

40°Top 2,963 m211 m≈250 mTerminus 2,752 m
Vertical range
211 m
Mean slope
40°
Faces
northmostly shaded
Weather

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

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

    0.5 km N · +2 more within 1.7 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    1.5 km W

  • Nearest parking

    2.0 km NNE

    +2 more within 2.1 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Malga Ciapela Marmolada

    3.8 km ESE · +2 more within 7.5 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Camper Parking Area Arabba

    6.5 km NNE

All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
Rifugio Capanna al GhiacciaioHut0.5 km N
Capanna Punta PeniaHut1.0 km SW
Trailhead1.5 km W
Bivacco Marco Dal BiancoHut1.7 km SW
Parking2.0 km NNE
Parking2.1 km N
Parking2.1 km N
Malga Ciapela MarmoladaCampsite3.8 km ESE
Campsite4.5 km WNW
Camper Parking Area ArabbaCaravan site6.5 km NNE
Campeggio MarmoladaCampsite7.5 km WNW
Slope

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.

Gentle, 0–15°
6.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.5%
Steep, 30–45°
33.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
21.5%
Steeper than 30°
55.1% of the 9 km² view
Relief in view
1,408 m low point 1,900 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 38.9%Snow & ice 32.0%Moss & lichen 17.1%Grassland 10.7%Trees 1.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 1.5 km of Marmolada Glacier.

NESW1 km2 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1Punta Penia3,343 m 0.7 km SSE
  2. 2Pilastro Nino3,240 m 0.7 km SSE
  3. 3Punta Rocca3,310 m 0.8 km SSE
  4. 4Pìcol Vernel3,098 m 1.2 km W
  5. 5Gran Vernel3,210 m 1.4 km W
  6. 6Punta Ombretta3,247 m 1.4 km SE
Wildlife

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 it sits

Where Marmolada Glacier sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Southern Limestone Alps121Dolomites44
Region
Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Dolomites 6
See all 44 in the Dolomites →
Sources

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)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia