Roua

Roua is a hamlet in Savièse, Sion District, Valais. Roua is situated nearby to the locality Malonna, as well as near the hamlet Sur le Scex.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Sérac and La Fava.

Le Sérac

Peak

Le Sérac is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located near the Sanetsch Pass in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Wildhorn massif. Le Sérac is situated 2½ km northeast of Roua.

La Fava

Peak

Photo: Terra3, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Fava is a mountain in the Vaud Alps in Valais, between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley. La Fava is situated 3 km west of Roua.

Sanetsch Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Terra3, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Sanetsch Pass is situated 3½ km northwest of Roua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbaz and Anzère.

Arbaz

Village

Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Arbaz is situated 6 km southeast of Roua.

Anzère

Village

Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.

Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here. Anzère is situated 6 km east of Roua.