Giesse
Giesse is a neighborhood in Binn, Goms District, Valais. Giesse is situated nearby to the hamlet Holzerhiischere, as well as near the locality Äbmet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lengenbach Quarry and Saint Michael Church.
Lengenbach Quarry
Quarry
The Lengenbach Quarry is located in the Binn Valley and it is noted among the mineralogical community for its unusual sulfosalt mineral specimens. The dolomite hosted deposit of the quarry is in the Binn Valley, a small valley in the southwest of Switzerland in the Swiss canton of Valais.
Stockhorn
Peak
The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Binn in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Scherbadung massif. Stockhorn is situated 3 km southeast of Giesse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binn and Fäld.
Binn
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Binn is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The Binn Valley is known for its rich mineral deposits, some types of which are unique to the area. The notable Lengenbach Quarry is in Binn.
Giesse
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Binn, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3685° or 46° 22′ 7″ northLongitude
8.19936° or 8° 11′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FRC959X+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 748324314OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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