Torrent-Croix
Torrent-Croix is in Ayent, Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,161 metres. Torrent-Croix is situated nearby to the power station Centrale de Croix, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Le Grand Bisse d’Ayent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lac de Chermignon and Fondation Opale.
Lac de Chermignon
Reservoir
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
Lac de Chermignon is a reservoir in the municipality of Lens, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 2.1 hectares and a volume of 130,000 cubic metres. Lac de Chermignon is situated 3 km east of Torrent-Croix.
Fondation Opale
Museum
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fondation Opale is a museum, which is situated 3 km southeast of Torrent-Croix.
Colline du Châtelard
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colline du Châtelard is a peak, which is situated 4 km south of Torrent-Croix.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Icogne and Anzère.
Icogne
Village
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
Icogne is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Anzère
Village
Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.
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. Anzère is situated 2½ km southwest of Torrent-Croix.
Lens
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lens is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Lens is situated 3½ km south of Torrent-Croix.
Torrent-Croix
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Ayent, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.30721° or 46° 18′ 26″ northLongitude
7.42993° or 7° 25′ 48″ eastElevation
1,161 metres (3,809 feet)Open location code
8FR98C4H+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 13034186489OpenStreetMap feature
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