Gorges du Durnand
Gorges du Durnand is a locality in Martigny-Combe, Martigny District, Valais. Gorges du Durnand is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Lombard, as well as near Bémont.Photo: Gaelbourgeois, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: April—October 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Locality
- Description: valley in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bovernier railway station and Fondation Pierre Gianadda.
Bovernier railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bovernier railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bovernier, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the standard gauge Martigny–Orsières line of Transports de Martigny et Régions.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Arts center
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, inaugurated in 1978, administers museums and exhibitions located in Martigny, Switzerland. The permanent exhibitions include the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court. Fondation Pierre Gianadda is situated 3 km north of Gorges du Durnand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bovernier and Martigny.
Bovernier
Village
Photo: Lysippos, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Bovernier is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Martigny
Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region.
Champex
Village
Photo: Bescoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. Champex is situated 6 km southeast of Gorges du Durnand.
Gorges du Durnand
- Categories: valley, slot canyon, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Martigny-Combe, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.06961° or 46° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
7.07154° or 7° 4′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FR9339C+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 848928050OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1538211
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Gorges du Durnand” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gorges du Durnand”
- French: “gorges du Durnand”
- French: “Gorges du Durnand”
- German: “Durnandschlucht”
- German: “Gorges du Durnand”
- German: “Les Gorges du Durnand”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bémont and Le Lombard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durnandschluctfälle and Réservoir de Bémont.
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