Genièvre

Genièvre is a hamlet in Savièse, Sion District, Valais. Genièvre is situated nearby to the hamlet Tsaréin, as well as near La Pierre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Fava and Sanetsch Pass.

La Fava

Peak

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La Fava is a mountain in the Vaud Alps in Valais, between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley.

Sanetsch Pass

Mountain saddle

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Sanetsch Pass is a high mountain pass in Switzerland across the western Bernese Alps, connecting Gsteig in the canton of Bern and Sion in the canton of Valais.

The Arpelistock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the Sanetsch Pass and the summit of the Wildhorn. Arpelistock is situated 4 km northeast of Genièvre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derborence and Arbaz.

Derborence

Hamlet

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Derborence is a hamlet in the municipality of Conthey, in the canton of Valais, in Switzerland. It is located at 1,450 metres in an isolated valley on the south side of the Bernese Alps and is not permanently inhabited. Derborence is situated 7 km southwest of Genièvre.