Vernec

Vernec is a dwelling in Evolène, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,864 metres. Vernec is situated nearby to the peak Palanche de la Cretta, as well as near Pic d’Artsinol.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palanche de la Cretta and Pic d’Artsinol.

Palanche de la Cretta

Peak

Palanche de la Cretta

Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Palanche de la Cretta is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Evolène in the canton of Valais. It lies north of Mont de l'Etoile.

Pic d’Artsinol

Peak

Pic d'Artsinol is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located west of Evolène in the canton of Valais. Pic d’Artsinol is situated 2½ km west of Vernec.

Museum Evolène

Museum

Photo: Vaquins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum Evolène is situated 2½ km east of Vernec.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Haudères and Euseigne.

Les Haudères

Village

Photo: Reise-Line, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Haudères is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. Les Haudères is situated 5 km southeast of Vernec.

Euseigne

Village

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Euseigne is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. Euseigne is situated 7 km northwest of Vernec.

Hérémence

Village

Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Hérémence is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Hérémence is situated 8 km northwest of Vernec.

Vernec

Type: Dwelling
Also known as: “Le Vernec”
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Evolène, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.11505° or 46° 6′ 54″ north

Longitude

7.46161° or 7° 27′ 42″ east

Elevation

1,864 metres (6,115 feet)

Open location code

8FR94F86+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2414845444

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

GeoNames ID

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