Wileren

Wileren is a hamlet in Binn, Goms District, Valais. Wileren is situated nearby to the locality Moss, as well as near the village Schmidighischere.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Michael Church and Breithorn.

Saint Michael Church

Church

Photo: Amagra lacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Breithorn

Scenic viewpoint

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The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps in the Valais. It is part of the municipality Grengiols and overlooks the lower Goms on the north side and the Saflischtal on the south side, east of the Bättlihorn. Breithorn is situated 3½ km west of Wileren.

Lengenbach Quarry

Quarry

The Lengenbach Quarry is located in the Binn Valley and it is noted among the mineralogical community for its unusual sulfosalt mineral specimens. The dolomite hosted deposit of the quarry is in the Binn Valley, a small valley in the southwest of Switzerland in the Swiss canton of Valais. Lengenbach Quarry is situated 3 km east of Wileren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schmidighischere and Binn.

Schmidighischere

Village

Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schmidighischere is a village.

Binn

Village

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Binn is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The Binn Valley is known for its rich mineral deposits, some types of which are unique to the area. The notable Lengenbach Quarry is in Binn.