Mission 1936
Mission 1936 is a wayside cross in Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais. Mission 1936 is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Pierre à Faille, as well as near the pitch Stade des Sablons.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evionnaz railway station and Dent du Salantin.
Evionnaz railway station
Railway stop
Evionnaz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Evionnaz, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Evionnaz railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Mission 1936.
Dent du Salantin
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent du Salantin is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley between Evionnaz and Vernayaz, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the massif of the Dents du Midi, east of Lac de Salanfe. Dent du Salantin is situated 3 km southwest of Mission 1936.
Pissevache
Waterfall
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pissevache is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km south of Mission 1936.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collonges and Mex.
Collonges
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collonges is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
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.
Dorénaz
Village
Dorénaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Dorénaz is situated 3½ km southeast of Mission 1936.
Mission 1936
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.17255° or 46° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
7.01431° or 7° 0′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FR952F7+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 1131402725OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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