Roc de la Vache

Roc de la Vache is a scenic viewpoint in , , and has an elevation of 2,581 metres. Roc de la Vache is situated nearby to the nature reserve , as well as near the lake .
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pointe d’Ar Pitetta and Lac d’Arpitetta.

Peak
The Pointe d'Ar Pitetta is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of in the canton of . It lies west of the .

Lake
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is a lake.

Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
are a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking in the canton of . They lie between the valleys of and Turtmann on the subrange of the Pennine Alps that culminates at the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Roc de la Vache.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zinal and Ayer.

Village
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is a in , located in the municipality of in the canton of . It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the in the Val de , a valley running from the , north of to the village of Ayer, part of the .

Village
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is a village in the district of Sierre in the canton of . An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring , , , and to form the municipality of . is situated 7 km northwest of Roc de la Vache.

Village
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is a village in the district of Sierre in the canton of . An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring , , , and to form the municipality of . is situated 9 km northwest of Roc de la Vache.

Roc de la Vache

Latitude
46.11893° or 46° 7′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.64519° or 7° 38′ 43″ east
Elevation
2,581 metres (8,468 feet)
Open location code
8FR94J9W+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1370179227
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q22448126
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roc de la Vache” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Roc de la Vache (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Canton du Valais)”
  • Cebuano: “Roc de la Vache”
  • Dutch: “Roc de la Vache”
  • French: “Roc de la Vache”
  • Swedish: “Roc de la Vache”

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