Val d'Anniviers
Valley in Sierre, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Val d'Anniviers (old name in German Eifischtal) is a Swiss Alpine valley, situated in the district of Sierre in Valais, which extends south of the Rhône Valley, on the northern slopes of the Pennine Alps. The valley was home to six municipalities: Ayer, Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint-Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie. The citizens of those municipalities agreed on November 26, 2006, to merge into one, which was named Anniviers. The merger took place in January 2009.[1]
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Val d'Anniviers | |
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Eifischtal | |
Length | 35 km (22 mi) North |
Geology | |
Type | U-shaped valley |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 46°12′N 7°35′E |
Rivers | Navizence |
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