Etang de Montone
Etang de Montone is a lake in Savièse, Sion District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,071 metres. Etang de Montone is situated nearby to the village Savièse, as well as near the locality Prafirmin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church and Bell Tower and Valère Basilica.
Valère Basilica
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 southeast of Etang de Montone.
Stade de Tourbillon
Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Stade de Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. Stade de Tourbillon is situated 3½ km southeast of Etang de Montone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimisuat and Arbaz.
Grimisuat
Village
Photo: Dodoïste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grimisuat is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Grimisuat is situated 3 km east of Etang de Montone.
Arbaz
Village
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Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Arbaz is situated 3 km northeast of Etang de Montone.
Sion
Photo: Belappetit, CC0.
Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here.
Etang de Montone
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Savièse, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.25945° or 46° 15′ 34″ northLongitude
7.34695° or 7° 20′ 49″ eastElevation
1,071 metres (3,514 feet)Open location code
8FR9785W+QQGeoNames ID
11396345
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