Piste de l’Ours
Piste de l’Ours is an aerial lift in Sion, Valais and has an elevation of 1,442 metres. Piste de l’Ours is situated nearby to the church Chapelle protestante des Mayens de Sion, as well as near the pond Gouilly d’en Bas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sion railway station and Media center Valais Sion.
Sion railway station
Railway station
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Sion railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Sion, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains. Sion railway station is situated 3½ km north of Piste de l’Ours.
Media center Valais Sion
Library
Photo: Nattes à chat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Media center Valais Sion is a library, which is situated 4 km north of Piste de l’Ours.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower is a castle, which is situated 3½ km east of Piste de l’Ours.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Agettes and Salins.
Les Agettes
Village
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipality of Les Agettes merged on 1 January 2017 into Sion.
Salins
Village
Salins was a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality of Sion.
Veysonnaz
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veysonnaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais.
Piste de l’Ours
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Sion, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19714° or 46° 11′ 50″ northLongitude
7.36344° or 7° 21′ 48″ eastElevation
1,442 metres (4,731 feet)Operator
NVRMOpen location code
8FR959W7+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 346674467OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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