Mines
Mines is a cave in Oberems, Leuk District, Valais. Mines is situated nearby to the peak Frilihorn, as well as near Hirsihorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frilihorn and Le Boudri.
Frilihorn
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Frilihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the Val d'Anniviers and the Turtmanntal in the canton of Valais. The Frilihorn rises to a height of 10,249 ft, making it the 758th highest mountain in Switzerland.
Le Boudri
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Boudri is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Ayer in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann, north of the Hirsihorn.
Hirsihorn
Peak
The Hirsihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Ayer in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann, north of the Forcletta pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayer and Zinal.
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 6 km west of Mines.
Zinal
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zinal is a village in Switzerland, located in the municipality of Anniviers in the canton of Valais. It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the Swiss Alps in the Val de Zinal, a valley running from the Zinal Glacier, north of Dent Blanche to the village of Ayer, part of the Val d'Anniviers. Zinal is situated 7 km southwest of Mines.
Mission
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Mines.
Mines
- Type: Cave
- Categories: mine, historic site, and landform
- Location: Oberems, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.18295° or 46° 10′ 59″ northLongitude
7.68312° or 7° 40′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FR95MMM+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 7863722023OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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