Observatoire d’Arbaz
Observatoire d’Arbaz is an observatory in Arbaz, Sion District, Valais. Observatoire d’Arbaz is situated nearby to the pitch Skatepark, as well as near the place of worship Notre Dame Des Neiges.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prabé and Anzère Cable Car.
Prabé
Peak
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 2½ km west of Observatoire d’Arbaz.
Anzère Cable Car
Aerial lift
Photo: Lure, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anzère Cable Car is an aerial lift, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Observatoire d’Arbaz.
Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Church
Photo: Vaquins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Observatoire d’Arbaz.
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.
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.
Grimisuat
Village
Photo: Dodoïste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grimisuat is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Grimisuat is situated 2½ km south of Observatoire d’Arbaz.
Observatoire d’Arbaz
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arbaz, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.28488° or 46° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
7.38263° or 7° 22′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FR979MM+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 587518764OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skatepark and Notre Dame Des Neiges.
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