Mines
Mines is a ruins in Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,964 metres. Mines is situated nearby to Zinal / Grimentz, as well as near the archaeological site Site des pierres à cupules.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corne de Sorebois and Les 3 Caves blanches.
Corne de Sorebois
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Corne de Sorebois is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It is located near Zinal in Valais. Sorebois is the name of an alpine pasture on the east slopes of the mountain. Corne de Sorebois is situated 2 km southeast of Mines.
Les 3 Caves blanches
Photo: Albins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les 3 Caves blanches is situated 1½ km north of Mines.
Saint-Théodule Church
Church
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Théodule Church is situated 1½ km north of Mines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimentz and Ayer.
Grimentz
Village
Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grimentz is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Ayer, Chandolin, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.
Ayer
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayer is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers. Ayer is situated 2½ km northeast of Mines.
Mission
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mines.
Mines
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.16461° or 46° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
7.57471° or 7° 34′ 29″ eastElevation
1,964 metres (6,444 feet)Open location code
8FR95H7F+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 481075042OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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