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.

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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

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Place de la Planta locatedInRegion Valais Alps region
Champex-Lac partOf Valais Alps region
this entity surface form: Valais Alps tourist region
Fiesch (municipality) locatedInRegion Valais Alps region
this entity surface form: Alpine region of Valais