Mission

Mission is a village in Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,312 metres. Mission is situated nearby to the neighborhood Les Effinecs, as well as near the village Saint-Jean.

Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Les 3 Caves blanches and Saint-Théodule Church.

Bec de Nava

Peak

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bec de Nava is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Mission.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Jean and Ayer.

Saint-Jean is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Ayer, Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.

Ayer

Village

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ayer is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.

Grimentz

Village

Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grimentz is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Ayer, Chandolin, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.

Mission

Type: Village
Description: village in Switzerland
Category: locality
Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.18998° or 46° 11′ 24″ north

Longitude

7.5925° or 7° 35′ 33″ east

Elevation

1,312 metres (4,304 feet)

Open location code

8FR95HQR+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3238144941

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

7669767

Wikidata ID

Q794144

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Mission” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Mission”
Estonian: “Mission”
French: “Mission”
German: “Mission”
Italian: “Mission”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Effinecs and St-Jean d’en Haut.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include space public du Couvert de Mission and Place de la Concorde.

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