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Les Marécottes

Les Marécottes is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais.

Les Marécottes
Les Marécottes · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Les Marécottes is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the Trient Valley, near Martigny, at a height of 1,110 metres. It belongs to the municipality of Salvan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Les Marécottes

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Luisin

    The Luisin is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Les Marécottes in the canton of Valais. It lies east of the Tour Sallière, on the range between the lake of Salanfe and the valley of Trient.

    3.1 km · mountain in Switzerland · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Mont de l'Arpille

    Mont de l'Arpille is a mountain of the Alps, located south-west of Martigny in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located north of the Col de la Forclaz and geographically part of the Mont Blanc massif.

    3.7 km · mountain in Switzerland · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bridge over the Trient

    The Gueuroz Bridge is a reinforced concrete arched bridge in Switzerland.

    3.3 km · concrete bridge over the Trient in Vernayaz in the canton of Valais, Switzerland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Les Marécottes

Airports
Geneva (GVA), 71 km · Turin (TRN), 113 km · Milan Malpensa (MXP), 144 km
Stations
Vernayaz railway station, 3.9 km · Finhaut railway station, 3.9 km · Le Trétien railway station, 1.2 km · Les Marécottes railway station, 400 m · Salvan railway station, 1.6 km
  • Geneva → Les Marécottes
    67 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · CHF15–20
  • Zurich → Les Marécottes
    182 km · quickest by road, 3h 58m · CHF27–36
  • Caselle Torinese (TO) → Les Marécottes
    115 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · €19–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Les Marécottes

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Les Marécottes. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    58 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    306 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    796 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    810 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    819 km

If you know how people move in Les Marécottes – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Les Marécottes

  • Finhautmunicipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland3.9 km
  • Vernayazmunicipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland3.2 km
  • Salvanmunicipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland1 km