Arvillard (Salins)

Arvillard (Salins) is a hamlet in Sion, Valais. Arvillard (Salins) is situated nearby to the hamlet Pravidondaz (Salins), as well as near Turin.

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Arvillard”
Postal code: 1991

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sion Airport and Valère Basilica.

Sion Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sion Airport is the airport of the city of Sion, Switzerland and is located 2.5 km southwest of Sion city in the Rhone Valley. The airport opened in 1935.

The Valère Basilica, also called Valère castle, is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located on a hill and faces the Château de Tourbillon, situated on the opposite hill. Valère Basilica is situated 3 km northeast of Arvillard (Salins).

Sion railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sion railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Sion, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salins and Veysonnaz.

Salins

Village

Salins was a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality of Sion.

Veysonnaz

Village

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Veysonnaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais.

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.

Arvillard (Salins)

Category: locality
Location: Sion, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.21121° or 46° 12′ 40″ north

Longitude

7.34637° or 7° 20′ 47″ east

Elevation

680 metres (2,231 feet)

Open location code

8FR9686W+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3577413688

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

8533430

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