Les Collons
Les Collons is a hamlet in Vex, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,750 metres. Les Collons is situated nearby to the locality Alpage de Thyon, as well as near the neighborhood Bodifaye.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence and Mont Rouge.
Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence
Church
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint-Nicolas Church is a Catholic church in Hérémence, Switzerland, known for its brutalist modern architecture. It was designed by Walter Maria Förderer.
Mont Rouge
Peak
Mont Rouge is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz and Hérémence in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Nendaz and Hérémence, on the chain north of the Rosablanche. Mont Rouge is situated 3½ km southwest of Les Collons.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Les Collons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Masses and Hérémence.
Les Masses
Hamlet
Les Masses is a small ski resort town in Val d'Herens. Les Masses is part of the municipality of Hérémence, Valais, Switzerland. It is in the Four Valleys ski area, in the easternmost part, at 1500 metres altitude.
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.
Les Agettes
Village
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipality of Les Agettes merged on 1 January 2017 into Sion. Les Agettes is situated 3 km north of Les Collons.
Les Collons
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Vex, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.18135° or 46° 10′ 53″ northLongitude
7.38514° or 7° 23′ 7″ eastElevation
1,750 metres (5,741 feet)Open location code
8FR959JP+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1764215405OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6692545
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