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Explore Emosson in Switzerland
Emosson in the region of Valais is a town in Switzerland - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Emosson is now 04:17 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Val d'Illiez, Salvan, Mex, Martigny-Ville, and Geneva. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Val d'Illiez . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Emosson ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ve 25 tent
tour of the ve 25 (2009 version) in order to help imagine how the tent looks like (helped us before buying it). ..
RESIDENCE ET SPA VALLORCINE MONT BLANC*****
Residence 5 étoiles & Spa agréé Cinq Mondes Apart'hotel 5* and Spa Cinq Mondes Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc - FRANCE ..
Scenic train ride from Martigny to Chamonix
Mont Blanc Express mountain train between Martigny, Switzerland & Chamonix, France. ..
Martigny - Vallorcine (7/8: Le Châtelard VS - Le Châtelard Frontière)
Vidéo du trajet de Martigny à Vallorcine, en cabine de la BDeh 4/8 823/824 (c'est une Z800 dans la nomenclature française). Cette ligne s'appelle le Martigny-Châtelard, ou Mont-Blanc Express. Un grand ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lac d'Emosson
Lac d'Emosson is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located in the municipalities of Salvan and Finhaut. The closest major city in Switzerland is Martigny. The lake has a surface area of 3.27 km² and an elevation of 1,930 m. The maximum depth is 161 m. The first dam of Emosson (also known as Barberine Dam) was built in 1925. The current dam with a height of 180 m was completed in 1974 and floods the old dam. It increased the reservoir's volume from 40 mio m³ to 227 mio m³.
Located at 46.07 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Lac du Vieux Emosson
Lac du Vieux Emosson is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, in the municipality of Finhaut at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir Lac d'Emosson, 300 m below. The arch dam Vieux Emosson was completed in 1955.
Located at 46.06 6.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Le Châtelard, Valais
Le Châtelard is a town in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut.
Located at 46.06 6.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Col des Montets
Col des Montets is a mountain pass in the French Alps in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is on the road between Chamonix and Martigny in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies between the Swiss Col de la Forclaz and Chamonix. The pass is generally open in winter, but it can be closed in extreme weather and will frequently require snow chains and/or winter tires. Conditions can be checked with Chamonix tourist office.
Located at 46.00 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Refuge alpin du Tour
Refuge alpin du Tour is a refuge in the Alps in France.
Located at 46.00 6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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