Gietroz

Gietroz is a locality in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District, Valais. Gietroz is situated nearby to the locality Pierre-à-Vire, as well as near the hamlet Mauvoisin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Ruinette and Le Pleureur.

La Ruinette

Peak

Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Ruinette is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lake of Mauvoisin in the canton of Valais. With an altitude of 3,875 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit between the Grand Combin and the Dent Blanche. La Ruinette is situated 3½ km east of Gietroz.

Le Pleureur

Peak

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Le Pleureur is a mountain of the Pennine Alps. It is located in Valais, between Lac de Mauvoisin and Lac des Dix. Le Pleureur is situated 3 km north of Gietroz.

Tournelon Blanc

Peak

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Tournelon Blanc is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mauvoisin in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier. Tournelon Blanc is situated 3½ km southwest of Gietroz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fionnay and Former Louvie alpine pasture.

Fionnay

Village

Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny. Fionnay is situated 6 km northwest of Gietroz.