La Gouille
La Gouille is a lake in Saint-Maurice, Valais and has an elevation of 2,058 metres. La Gouille is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Planeys, as well as near the village Mex.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rochers de Gagnerie and Cime de l’Est.
Rochers de Gagnerie
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rochers de Gagnerie are a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Lac de Salanfe in the canton of Valais. They lie in the massif of the Dents du Midi, forming a huge wall at the end of the Saint Barthélemy valley, south-west of Mex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mex and Dents du Midi.
Mex
Village
Mex is a former municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Mex merged into the municipality of Saint-Maurice. Mex is situated 3 km east of La Gouille.
Dents du Midi
Locality
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dents du Midi are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre massif. Dents du Midi is situated 3½ km southwest of La Gouille.
Vérossaz
Village
Photo: Christoph Radtke, CC BY 3.0.
Vérossaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Vérossaz is situated 4 km north of La Gouille.
La Gouille
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17759° or 46° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
6.96571° or 6° 57′ 57″ eastElevation
2,058 metres (6,752 feet)Open location code
8FR85XH8+27GeoNames ID
11396618
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