Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 212 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bourg San Pierre” and “Bourg-Saint-Pierre VS”
- Postal code: 1946
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mill on the stream of Valsorey and Notre-Dame de Lorette chapel.
Notre-Dame de Lorette chapel
Church
Photo: Paulusburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notre-Dame de Lorette chapel is a church.
Le Mourin
Peak
Le Mourin is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. On its south-east side the mountain overlooks the Lac des Toules. Le Mourin is situated 2½ km southwest of Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liddes and La Fouly.
Liddes
Village
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 9 km west of Bourg-Saint-Pierre.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland, Civic community, and locality
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.94893° or 45° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
7.20883° or 7° 12′ 32″ eastPopulation
212Elevation
1,623 metres (5,325 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W6X5+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 240072273OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661428Wikidata ID
Q70157
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Bourg-Saint-Pierre” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Arpitan: “Bôrg”
- Arpitan: “Lo Bôrg”
- Basque: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Bavarian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Breton: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Catalan: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Cebuano: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Chinese: “圣皮埃尔堡”
- Chinese: “聖皮埃爾堡”
- Czech: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Dutch: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Esperanto: “Bour-Saint-Pierre”
- Esperanto: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- French: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre VS”
- French: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Galician: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- German: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- German: “Bourg-St-Pierre”
- German: “Bourg-St.-Pierre”
- German: “St. Petersburg”
- Hungarian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Irish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Italian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre VS”
- Italian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Japanese: “ブール=サン=ピエール”
- Kurdish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Latin: “Burgus Sancti Petri”
- Lombard: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Malay: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Neapolitan: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Persian: “بور-سن-پیر”
- Polish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Portuguese: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Romansh: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Spanish: “Bourg Saint Pierre”
- Spanish: “Bourg Saint-Pierre”
- Spanish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Swedish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Swiss German: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Turkish: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Ukrainian: “Бур-Сен-П’єр”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Venetian: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Volapük: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- Welsh: “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- “Bourg-Saint-Pierre”
- “Bourg-Saint-Pierre VS”
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