Etang des Rochés
Etang des Rochés is a lake in Savièse, Sion District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,058 metres. Etang des Rochés is situated nearby to the locality Mocevron, as well as near Prafirmin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade de Tourbillon and Church and bell tower.
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 des Rochés.
Tourbillon Castle
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tourbillon Castle is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated on a hill and faces the Basilique de Valère, located on the opposite hill. Tourbillon Castle is situated 3 km south of Etang des Rochés.
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.
Arbaz
Village
Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Arbaz is situated 2½ km northeast of Etang des Rochés.
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 des Rochés
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Etang des Roches”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Savièse, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.26252° or 46° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
7.35464° or 7° 21′ 17″ eastElevation
1,058 metres (3,471 feet)Open location code
8FR97973+2VGeoNames ID
11396450
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mocevron and Prafirmin.
Notable Places Nearby
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