Ferpècle
Ferpècle is a dispersed settlement in the upper Val d'Hérens in Valais, Switzerland, upstream of Les Haudères, at between about 1,700 m and 1,800 m elevation, spanning a distance of about 5 km along the Borgne de Ferpècle stream.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bus stop
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Ferpecle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grande Dent de Veisivi and Dent de Perroc.
Grande Dent de Veisivi
Peak
Photo: Ydv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grande Dent de Veisivi is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Les Haudères in the canton of Valais. Nearby is the Petite Dent de Veisivi.
Dent de Perroc
Peak
Photo: Ydv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent de Perroc is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Arolla in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,676 metres above sea level, the Dent de Perroc is one of the highest summit of the range separating the valley of Arolla on the west side from the valley of the Mont Miné Glacier on the east side. Dent de Perroc is situated 3½ km southwest of Ferpècle.
Tsa de l’Ano
Peak
The Tsa de l'Ano is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Les Haudères in the canton of Valais. It is separated by the Col de Mourti from the Pointes de Mourti to the southeast, on the range between the valley of Hérens and the Moiry Glacier. Tsa de l’Ano is situated 2½ km northeast of Ferpècle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Haudères and Arolla.
Les Haudères
Village
Photo: Reise-Line, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Haudères is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. Les Haudères is situated 3½ km northwest of Ferpècle.
Arolla
Village
Photo: Steinmann, Public domain.
Arolla is a village in the municipality of Evolène in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens, south of the cantonal capital, Sion. Arolla is situated 7 km southwest of Ferpècle.
Ferpècle
- Categories: human settlement and transportation
- Location: Evolène, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.06573° or 46° 3′ 57″ northLongitude
7.54372° or 7° 32′ 37″ eastElevation
1,764 metres (5,787 feet)Operator
PAGOpen location code
8FR93G8V+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 983829027OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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