Mer de Glace, Nendaz

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Mer de Glace (address: Routes des Ecluses) is a place located in Nendaz (Valais canton) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 4475 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°10'50"N latitude and 7°17'24"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Haute-Nendaz (neighbourhood, 16 min walk), Lac de Tracouet (nature, 36 min walk), Dent de Nendaz (nature, 43 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°10'50"N, 7°17'24"E

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Routes des EclusesNendaz Switzerland

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Mer de Glace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St. Théodule, Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion, Lac du Mont d'Orge, Lac de Tracouet.

4.9 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St. Théodule, Sion
126 min walk • The Church of St. Théodule is a Roman Catholic church located in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
5 miNE
Tourist information, Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion, Sion
127 min walk • Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sion. The cathedral, in the Byzantine style, contains several Roman inscriptions, 15 altars, and many fonts.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Mont d'Orge, Sion
109 min walk • Lac du Mont d'Orge is a small lake above Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
1.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Tracouet
36 min walk • Lac de Tracouet is a lake in the Nendaz municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated at the foot of the Dent de Nendaz at an elevation of 2,171 m.
5 miNE
Tower
Sion astronomical clock, Sion
128 min walk • The Sion astronomical clock is an astronomical clock at the town hall of Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The clock was first installed in 1667–68; the present mechanism dates from 1902.
1.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Nendaz
43 min walk • The Dent de Nendaz is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Nendaz in the canton of Valais. Its 2,463-metre-high summit can be easily reached from the cable car station of Tracouet.
4.8 miN
Forts and castles
Soie Castle
122 min walk • Soie Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Savièse of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bec de la Montau
115 min walk • The Bec de la Montau is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Val de Nendaz from the Val d'Hérémence, which culminates at Le Métailler.
4.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
L'Ardève
114 min walk • L'Ardève is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley at Leytron, in the canton of Valais. Although L'Ardève has a moderate elevation, it has very high cliffs on its south side and its summit offers a good vantage point over the Rhone valley.
2.5 miE
Locality
Veysonnaz
65 min walk • Veysonnaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais.
5 miNE
46°14'6"N • 7°21'27"E
Tour des Sorciers, Sion
127 min walk • Tower