# Glacier des Glaciers, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Glacier des Glaciers is a glacier in Italy. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/glacier-des-glaciers/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Glacier · Nature
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 151 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 45.77184, 6.7949

## What it is and where

Glacier des Glaciers is a glacier in Italy. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 45.77184, 6.7949; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 151 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.77184%2C6.7949)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.77184%2C6.7949)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Glacier des Glaciers is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 52 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 08 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 44 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 11 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 13 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 30 |

In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dôme des Glaciers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/dome-des-glaciers/): Summit · 855 m
- [Aiguille des Glaciers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aiguille-des-glaciers/): Mountain in the Mont-Blanc massif · 941 m
- [Estelette Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ghiacciaio-d-estellette/): Glacier · 1.5 km
- [Lex Blanche Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ghiacciaio-della-lex-blanche/): Glacier in Italy · 2.3 km
- [Glacier de Tré-la-Tête](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/glacier-de-tre-la-tete/): Glacier in France · 2.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Nature

- [Mount Vesuvius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-vesubio/): active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
- [Mount Etna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etna/): active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Adige](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etschquelle-sorgente-dell-adige/): river in northern Italy
- [Stromboli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stromboli/): island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
- [Phlegraean Fields](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/phlegraean-fields/): volcanic region located in the Gulf of Pozzoles, west of Naples, Italy

Every Italy place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Glacier des Glaciers?

It is a glacier in Italy. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Glacier des Glaciers?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30.

### How do you get to Glacier des Glaciers?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 151 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.77184%2C6.7949) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dôme des Glaciers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/dome-des-glaciers/), [Aiguille des Glaciers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aiguille-des-glaciers/), [Estelette Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ghiacciaio-d-estellette/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/32673957), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3108363), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

