Riod
Riod is a village in Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais. Riod is situated nearby to the village Cerise, as well as near Mâche.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Rouge and Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence.
Mont Rouge
Peak
Mont Rouge is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz and Hérémence in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Nendaz and Hérémence, on the chain north of the Rosablanche. Mont Rouge is situated 2½ km west of Riod.
Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence
Church
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint-Nicolas Church is a Catholic church in Hérémence, Switzerland, known for its brutalist modern architecture. It was designed by Walter Maria Förderer.
Pyramides d’Euseigne
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Pyramides d’Euseigne is situated 2½ km northeast of Riod.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Masses and Hérémence.
Les Masses
Hamlet
Les Masses is a small ski resort town in Val d'Herens. Les Masses is part of the municipality of Hérémence, Valais, Switzerland. It is in the Four Valleys ski area, in the easternmost part, at 1500 metres altitude.
Hérémence
Village
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Hérémence is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Hérémence is situated 2½ km northeast of Riod.
Euseigne
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Euseigne is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. Euseigne is situated 3 km northeast of Riod.
Riod
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.16144° or 46° 9′ 41″ northLongitude
7.38978° or 7° 23′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FR9596Q+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 297024725OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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