Brignon

Brignon is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 881 metres. Brignon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sion Airport and Saint-Léger church (frescoes) and rectory.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the of the city of , and is located 2.5 km southwest of Sion city in the Rhone Valley. The airport opened in 1935. is situated 3½ km north of Brignon.

Church
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. is situated 3½ km northwest of Brignon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veysonnaz and Verrey.

Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district of in the Swiss canton of .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
was a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Brignon.

Brignon

Latitude
46.19019° or 46° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
7.32558° or 7° 19′ 32″ east
Elevation
881 metres (2,890 feet)
Open location code
8FR958RG+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3585748146
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2661392
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