Val d’Hérens

Val d'Hérens is an valley in the canton of . It was formed by the Hérens glacier, which retreated at the end of the last ice age.
Wikipedia
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  • Valley with an elevation of 911 metres (2,989 feet)
  • …is also known as “Vallée Hérens”
  • Description: valley in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint-Martin church and Pyramides d’Euseigne.

Church
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Church
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Saint-Nicolas Church is a Catholic church… is situated 2½ km northwest of Val d’Hérens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Euseigne and Hérémence.

Village
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is a in the , located in the canton of .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in . is situated 2½ km northwest of Val d’Hérens.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in . is situated 3 km north of Val d’Hérens.

Val d’Hérens

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Latitude
46.16667° or 46° 10′ north
Longitude
7.43333° or 7° 26′ east
Open location code
8FR95C8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2660369
Wiki­data ID
Q676705

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swiss German—“Val d’Hérens” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Vall d’Hérens”
  • Cebuano: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Dutch: “Val d‘ Herens”
  • Dutch: “Val d’ Hérens”
  • Dutch: “Val D’Herence”
  • Dutch: “Val D’Hérence”
  • Dutch: “Val d’Herens”
  • Dutch: “Val d’Hérens”
  • French: “Val d’Herens”
  • French: “Val d’Hérens”
  • German: “Val d’Herens”
  • German: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Italian: “Val d’Herens”
  • Italian: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Italian: “Val d’Hèrens”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Polish: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Romanian: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Swedish: “Val d’Hérens”
  • Swiss German: “Val d’Hérens”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Luette and Saint-Martin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plan Genevrec and Sex Pey.

Valais: Highlights

Notable places include Sion and Zermatt.

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