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Delve into Lens in Switzerland

Lens in the region of Valais with its 3,497 residents is a city in Switzerland - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lens

Current time in Lens is now 03:33 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Vissoie, Sion, Saint-Luc, and Lausanne. While being here, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crans Montana seilbahn

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Les Violettes, seilbahn bei Crans Montana, Wallis, Schweiz. ..

Happyland

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Happyland New: le plus grand parc d'attraction de Suisse. Plus de 15 attractions. www.happyland.ch ..


رحلتي إلى سويسرا 2011

14:56 min by SuperNarrator
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السياحة في سويسرا، جبال الألب، النمسا، سفر الصيف، رحلة ، هايدي لاند، ننداز، كرانز مونتانا ، الإجازة الصيفية، سويسرا، والنسي ولنسي السفر Crans Montana, Nendaz, walensee, Switzerland, Austria, Alps, sum ..

Lac Soutterain Saint-Léonard Valais Suisse

3:13 min by Hoogie42
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Saint-Léonard underground lake (French Lac souterrain de Saint-Léonard) is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. With a length of 300 m, it is the largest underground lake in ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lac d'Icogne

Lac d'Icogne is a reservoir in the municipality of Lens near the village of Crans-sur-Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake has a volume of 0.04 million m³ and a surface area of 7 ha.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.31 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Saint-Léonard underground lake

Saint-Léonard underground lake (French Lac souterrain de Saint-Léonard) is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. With a length of 300 and a width of 20 m it is the largest underground lake in Europe. It was discovered in 1943 by Jean-Jacques Pittard. Prior to 1946 the water-level was much higher, but an earthquake with a force of 5.6 on the Richter-scale opened additional fissures in the cave on January 25, 1946. Its water is constantly at 11 °C .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.26 7.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais, Underground lakes

Etang de la Moubra

Etang de la Moubra or Lac de la Moubra is a lake at Montana in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Located at an elevation of 1424 m, its surface area is 5 ha.

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Located at 46.30 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais

Etang Grenon

Etang Grenon or Lac Grenon is a lake at Montana in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Located at an elevation of 1497 m, its surface area is 3.5 ha.

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Located at 46.31 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais

Anzère

Anzère is a small village in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, located in the municipality of Ayent and close to Sion and Crans. A south-facing purpose-built resort in traditional Swiss architectural style. It is very popular, partly because it is the sunniest spot in Switzerland, according to official statistics. The Swiss ski resort of Anzère is part of the Glacier-Alpes Vaudoises Ski Area and has direct access to 40 km of downhill skiing, with 15 individual pistes, served by 13 ski lifts.

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Located at 46.30 7.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Valais

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