Crêta de Poë
Crêta de Poë is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,998 metres. Crêta de Poë is situated nearby to the hamlet Thyon, as well as near Verrey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Rouge and Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence.
Mont Rouge
Peak
Mont Rouge is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz and Hérémence in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Nendaz and Hérémence, on the chain north of the Rosablanche. Mont Rouge is situated 3 km south of Crêta de Poë.
Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence
Church
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint-Nicolas Church is a Catholic church in Hérémence, Switzerland, known for its brutalist modern architecture. It was designed by Walter Maria Förderer. Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence is situated 3½ km east of Crêta de Poë.
Saint-Léger church (frescoes) and rectory
Church
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Léger church (frescoes) and rectory is situated 3½ km west of Crêta de Poë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verrey and Veysonnaz.
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 Masses
Hamlet
Les Masses is a small ski resort town in Val d'Herens. Les Masses is part of the municipality of Hérémence, Valais, Switzerland. It is in the Four Valleys ski area, in the easternmost part, at 1500 metres altitude. Les Masses is situated 3 km east of Crêta de Poë.
Crêta de Poë
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,998 metres
- Also known as: “Creta de Poe”
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.18387° or 46° 11′ 2″ northLongitude
7.35992° or 7° 21′ 36″ eastElevation
1,998 metres (6,555 feet)Open location code
8FR959M5+GXGeoNames ID
11997976
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In Other Languages
“Crêta de Poë” goes by many names.
- French: “Crêta de Poë”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thyon and Clèbes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gouilly d’en Haut and La Trabanta.
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