Val d'Hérens
Val d'Hérens is an alpine valley in the Valais canton of Switzerland. It was formed by the Hérens glacier, which retreated at the end of the last ice age.
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Sierre (German: Siders) is the capital of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population: 15,752
Latitude: 46° 17' 30.91" N
Longitude: 7° 32' 8.12" E
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The Oberaargau is the region that encompasses the upper watershed of the Aar River in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Lac de Moiry
Lac de Moiry is a reservoir in the municipality of Grimentz, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 1.40 km² and an elevation of 2,249 m.
Haute-Nendaz
The resort/commune of Haute-Nendaz is located in the Swiss canton of Valais, comprising the villages of Nendaz, Siviez, and Basse-Nendaz.
Engstligenalp
The Engstligenalp is the biggest plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1900 – 2000 m above sea level.
Wildstrubel Glacier
The Wildstrubel Glacier (German: Wildstrubelgletscher) is a 2.5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Valais, on the eastern slopes of the Wildstrubel.
Simplon (department)
Simplon was the name of a département of the First French Empire. It is named after the Simplon Pass. It was formed in 1810, when the Rhodanic Republic was occupied by the French. Its territory corresponds with that of the present Swiss canton of Va…
Sanetsch Pass
Sanetsch Pass (French: Col du Sanetsch or Col de Sénin) (el. 2242 m) is a high mountain pass in Switzerland across the western Bernese Alps, connecting Gsteig in the canton of Berne and Sion in the canton of Valais. Although a road leads to the pass…
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation
The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation (in French: Fondation Rainer Maria Rilke) was established in 1986 in Sierre, Switzerland, on the patronage of the municipality. Its goal is to promote the knowledge of Rainer Maria Rilke's works, through a museum, e…
Plaine Morte
The Plaine Morte is a glacier located at an elevation of 2,750 m (9,020 ft), in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Lötschen Pass
The Lötschen Pass (el. 2690 m.) (German: Lötschenpass, also Lötschberg) is a high mountain pass in Switzerland across the Lötschberg, connecting Kandersteg in the canton of Berne and Ferden in the canton of Valais.
Engstligen falls
The Engstligen Falls near Adelboden in the Bernese Oberland are the second highest waterfalls in Switzerland.
Daubenhorn
Located above the town of Leukerbad, the Daubenhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps known for having the longest Via Ferrata in Switzerland built into its Southeast rock face which allows access to the summit.
Tsanfleuron Glacier
The Tsanfleuron Glacier (French: Glacier de Tsanfleuron) is a 3.5 km (2.2 mi) long glacier (2005) situated in the western Bernese Alps in the cantons of Valais and Vaud in Switzerland.
Torrenthorn
The Torrenthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais.
Sex de Marinda
The Sex de Marinda is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grimentz in the canton of Valais.
Schnidejoch
The Schnidejoch is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps, at 2,756 m (9,042 ft) above sea level, cutting across the ridge connecting the Schnidehorn and the Wildhorn.
Rinderhorn
The Rinderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais.