Description
Glacier des Rouies is is the top and north side glacier of Les Rouies.
One part hangs over Valgaudemar valley, but the main flow goes to Vénéon side, to glacier du Chardon.
This is an icecap glacier and Glacier du Chardon is a valley glacier.
Tributary glacier:
Glacier de l'Ane
Glacier du petit Chardon
Surrounding summits:
Les Rouies 3589m
Pointe du Vallon-des-Etages 3564m
Pics du Vaccivier 3266m
Pics du Says 3420m
Measurements
Glacier des Rouies:
Surface: 1,6 km2
Volume: ? m3
Length: 2 km
Width: 1 Km
Thickness: e < ? m
Altitude: 2800m < a < 3500m
Glacier du Chardon
Surface: 1,2 km2
Volume: ? m3
Length: 2 km
Width: 0,5 Km
Thickness: e < ? m
Altitude: 2300m < a < 3000m
Glacier du Petit Chardon
Surface: 0,5 km2
Volume: ? m3
Length: 1,3 km
Width: 0,5 Km
Thickness: e < ? m
Altitude: 2300m < a < 3080m