Saas-Grund
Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies east of Lenzspitze and Dom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weissmies and Jegihorn.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range.
Jegihorn
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jegihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais. It is located west of the Lagginhorn.
Lagginhorn
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lagginhorn, also known as Laquinhorn or ts Lagg'ii, is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies a few kilometres north of the slightly higher Weissmies and also close to the slightly lower Fletschhorn on the north. Lagginhorn is situated 3½ km northeast of Saas-Grund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Fee and Saas-Almagell.
Saas-Fee
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saas-Fee is the biggest town in the Saas valley in the Swiss canton of Valais. The valley is a destination for winter sport, with the slopes in Saas fee being one of the few places in the region where skiing in summer is possible.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 4½ km south of Saas-Grund.
Saas-Grund
- Type: Locality with 986 residents
- Also known as: “CH6291”
- Location: Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1351° or 46° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
7.9726° or 7° 58′ 21″ eastPopulation
986Elevation
2,626 metres (8,615 feet)Open location code
8FR94XPF+22GeoNames ID
7287009
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