Lac de Géronde, Sierre

Name: Lac de Géronde
Address: Sierre, Switzerland

#1 among attractions in Sierre

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Lac de Géronde is a lake at Sierre, Valais, Switzerland. At an elevation of 523 metres, it has a surface area of 0.055 square kilometres. ()

Alternative names: Area: 13.59 acres (0.0212 mi²)Elevation: 1716 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°17'20"N, 7°32'33"E

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Lac de Géronde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Château de Muzot, Château Mercier, Bibliothèque-Médiathèque.

0.5 miNW
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre
12 min walk • The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation 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, exhibitions, lectures, conferences, publications and a festival.
0.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Muzot, Sierre
21 min walk • Château de Muzot is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to live there rent-free.
0.8 miNW
46°17'39"N • 7°31'39"E
Château Mercier, Sierre
21 min walk • Museum, Forts and castles
0.6 miNW
46°17'41"N • 7°32'3"E
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre
15 min walk • Library
~810 ftS
Memorial
En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre
4 min walk • The Sierre coach crash occurred on 13 March 2012 near Sierre, Switzerland, when a coach carrying school teachers and pupils crashed into a wall in the Sierre Tunnel. Of the 52 people on board, 28 were killed in the crash, including both drivers, all four teachers, and 22 of the 46 children.
0.8 miSW
Tunnel
Sierre Tunnel, Sierre
20 min walk • The Sierre Tunnel is a tunnel near Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is part of the A9 Autobahn and is located between Sierre and Sierre-Est-Ouest. The tunnel was opened in 1999 and consists of two tubes of 2,460 metres in length.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lac de Géronde?

Nearby attractions include En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre (4 min walk), Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre (12 min walk), Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre (15 min walk), Sierre Tunnel, Sierre (20 min walk).

Lac de Géronde, Sierre

Facts and practical information

Sierre plan & book

Lac de Géronde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre

Château de Muzot, Sierre

Château Mercier, Sierre

Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre

En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre

Sierre Tunnel, Sierre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lac de Géronde?