Evolène

Evolène is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in . It includes the villages of Evolène, , La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and , the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,700 residents
  • Description: Municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH6083”, “Evolêna”, “Evolene”, “Evoléne”, “Évolene”, “Evolène (munisipyo)”, “Evolene VS”, and “Evolène VS”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sasseneire and Palanche de la Cretta.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking Evolène in the canton of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Evolène.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Swiss…

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Haudères.

Village
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is a in the , located in the canton of . is situated 3½ km south of Evolène.

Evolène

Latitude
46.1129° or 46° 6′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.4958° or 7° 29′ 45″ east
Population
1,700
Elevation
2,602 metres (8,537 feet)
Open location code
8FR94F7W+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 286503178
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285787
Wiki­data ID
Q69551
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Evolène” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Evolène”
  • Arpitan: “Evolênna”
  • Basque: “Evolène”
  • Breton: “Evolène”
  • Catalan: “Évolène”
  • Cebuano: “Evolène (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Evolène”
  • Chinese: “埃沃莱讷”
  • Chinese: “埃沃萊訥”
  • Czech: “Evolène”
  • Dutch: “Evolène”
  • Esperanto: “Evolène”
  • French: “Evolène”
  • German: “Evolène”
  • Hungarian: “Evolène”
  • Irish: “Evolène”
  • Italian: “Evolène”
  • Japanese: “エヴォレーヌ”
  • Korean: “마을”
  • Latin: “Evolena”
  • Lombard: “Evolène”
  • Malay: “Evolène”
  • Neapolitan: “Evolène”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Evolène”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Evolène”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Évolène”
  • Piemontese: “Evolène”
  • Piemontese: “Évolène”
  • Polish: “Evolène”
  • Portuguese: “Evolène”
  • Romansh: “Evolène”
  • Russian: “Эволен”
  • Spanish: “Evolène”
  • Swedish: “Evolène”
  • Swiss German: “Evolène”
  • Turkish: “Evolène”
  • Ukrainian: “Еволен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Evolène”
  • Venetian: “Evolène”
  • Volapük: “Evolène”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Evolène”
  • Welsh: “Evolène”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ruelle de Panteillon and Les Zorasses.

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Highlights: Place du Clos Lombard and Stade St-Jean.

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