Dixence (téléphérique)

Dixence (téléphérique) is an aerial lift in , , and has an elevation of 2,136 metres. Dixence (téléphérique) is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Hérémence and Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation).

Church
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is a church, which is situated 160 metres south of Dixence (téléphérique).

Building
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is a building.

Dam
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The is a concrete gravity dam on the Dixence at the head of the Val d'Hérémence in the canton of in . At 285 m high, it is the tallest gravity dam in the world, seventh tallest dam overall, and the tallest dam in . is situated 370 metres south of Dixence (téléphérique).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evolène and Les Haudères.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in . It includes the villages of , , La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and , the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of . is situated 8 km northeast of Dixence (téléphérique).

Village
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is a in the , located in the canton of . The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the , south of . is situated 8 km east of Dixence (téléphérique).

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km southwest of Dixence (téléphérique).

Dixence (téléphérique)

Latitude
46.08451° or 46° 5′ 4″ north
Longitude
7.40332° or 7° 24′ 12″ east
Elevation
2,136 metres (7,008 feet)
Operator
TSD-tcld
Open location code
8FR93CM3+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288160394
Open­Street­Map feature
aerialway=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
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Satellite Map

Discover Dixence (téléphérique) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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