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Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps , located in the canton of Valais . The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes , south-east of Martigny . It is part of the municipality of Val de Bagnes .

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3-525: Fionnay lies at a height of 1,490 metres above sea level and is the last important settlement of the valley. The village is located at the foot of the Corbassière Glacier of the Grand Combin massif. Fionnay has a population (as of January 1, 2023) of 31. 46°01′58″N 7°18′28″E  /  46.03278°N 7.30778°E  / 46.03278; 7.30778 This Valais location article

6-509: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Corbassi%C3%A8re Glacier The Corbassière Glacier ( French : Glacier de Corbassière ) is a valley glacier in the Grand Combin massif in the Pennine Alps in southwestern Valais . It is 9.8 km (6.1 mi) long with an average width of slightly more than 1 km (0.62 mi) and covers an area of 17.4 km (6.7 sq mi). The origin of Corbassière Glacier

9-629: Is on the northern slope of the Grand Combin at over 4,000 m (13,000 ft) above sea level. The glacier tongue currently ends at around 2,300 m (7,500 ft) above sea level. On the right side of the lower section of the glacier, the Cabane François-Xavier Bagnoud ( [kaban fʁɑ̃swa ɡzavje baɲu] ; 2645 m above sea level) belonging to the Swiss Alpine Club is a starting point for ascents and glacier tours in

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