Valais Alps region
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The Valais Alps region is a mountainous area in southwestern Switzerland renowned for its high Alpine peaks, glaciers, and popular ski and hiking resorts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alpine region of Valais | 1 |
| Valais Alps region canonical | 1 |
| Valais Alps tourist region | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountain region ⓘ |
| borders |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| contains |
Aletsch Glacier
ⓘ
Arolla ⓘ Crans-Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ Dent Blanche ⓘ Dom (mountain) ⓘ Dufourspitze NERFINISHED ⓘ Grimentz NERFINISHED ⓘ 4 Vallées ski area ⓘ
surface form:
Les 4 Vallées ski area
Matterhorn ⓘ Monte Rosa ⓘ
surface form:
Monte Rosa massif
Nendaz NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhône Glacier ⓘ Saas-Fee NERFINISHED ⓘ Verbier ⓘ Weisshorn ⓘ Zermatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
alpine skiing
ⓘ
climbing ⓘ glacier trekking ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ |
| hasClimate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glacial valleys
ⓘ
high mountain passes ⓘ ski lifts and cable cars ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (edge region)
|
| highestPoint | Dufourspitze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
glaciers
ⓘ
high Alpine peaks ⓘ hiking resorts ⓘ ski resorts ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Romandy
ⓘ
surface form:
French-speaking Switzerland
German-speaking Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of Valais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Switzerland ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Switzerland
|
| mountainRangeType | Pennine Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alps
ⓘ
Swiss Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
summer mountain tourism
ⓘ
winter sports tourism ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Rhône River ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Valais Alps tourist region
this entity surface form:
Alpine region of Valais