Ayent
Ayent is a locality in Ayent, Hérens District, Valais and has about 3,240 residents and an elevation of 1,057 metres. Ayent is situated nearby to the locality Saint-Romain, as well as near Luc.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ayent Castle and Underground lake.
Underground lake
Cave
Photo: Borsic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Léonard underground lake is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Underground lake is situated 3 km southeast of Ayent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anzère and Arbaz.
Anzère
Village
Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.
Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here.
Arbaz
Village
Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Icogne
Village
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
Icogne is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Ayent
- Type: Locality with 3,240 residents
- Postal code: 1966
- Location: Ayent, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.28249° or 46° 16′ 57″ northLongitude
7.41028° or 7° 24′ 37″ eastPopulation
3,240Elevation
1,057 metres (3,468 feet)Open location code
8FR97CJ6+X4GeoNames ID
2661655
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Latin—“Ayent” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “艾揚”
- Latin: “Argenta”
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Localities in the Area
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