Prise d’eau

Prise d’eau is a dam in Savièse, Sion District, Valais. Prise d’eau is situated nearby to the church Chapelle de la Grand Zour, as well as near the peak Montorbon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Fava and Le Sérac.

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 Prise d’eau.

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 3 km north of Prise d’eau.

The Prabé is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Savièse in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southern end of the ridge that descends from the Wildhorn and the Sex Noir. Prabé is situated 3 km southeast of Prise d’eau.

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 Prise d’eau.

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 Prise d’eau.