Luy
Luy is a hamlet in Saxon, Martigny District, Valais. Luy is situated nearby to the locality Plan Bochy, as well as near Grelet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pierre Avoi and Col du Lein.
Pierre Avoi
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pierre Avoi is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saxon in the canton of Valais. It is located on the chain between the main Rhone valley and the valley of Bagnes.
Col du Lein
Mountain saddle
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Col du Lein is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Saxon in the valley of the Rhône with Vollèges in the Val de Bagnes.
Saxon railway station
Railway station
Saxon railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Saxon, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Saxon railway station is situated 2½ km north of Luy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charrat and Écône.
Charrat
Village
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charrat is a former municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Charrat merged into the municipality of Martigny. Charrat is situated 3 km west of Luy.
Écône
Hamlet
Photo: Jamcib, Public domain.
Écône is an area in the municipality of Riddes, district of Martigny, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is the location of the International Seminary of Saint Pius X. Écône is situated 4 km northeast of Luy.
Vollèges
Village
Vollèges is a former municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes. Vollèges is situated 4½ km south of Luy.
Luy
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saxon, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12636° or 46° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
7.17464° or 7° 10′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FR945GF+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1300016008OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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