- Saas-Grund
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Saas-Grund
municipality_name = Saas-Grund
municipality_type = municipality
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languages = French
canton = Valais
iso-code-region = CH-VS
district = Visp
lat_d=46|lat_m=7|lat_NS=N|long_d=7|long_m=56|long_EW=E
postal_code = 3910
municipality_code = 6291
area = 24.6
elevation = 1559|elevation_description=
population = 1142|populationof=2002
website = www.saas-grund.ch
mayor = Georg Anthamatten|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
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neighboring_municipalities=Saas Almagell ,Saas Balen ,Saas Fee ,Simplon
twintowns = |Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of
Valais inSwitzerland .It is the starting point for a small independent ski area which is also part of the combined Saastal ski region, albeit connected to the other parts of the region by postal bus, rather than dedicated skilifts.
It has a gondola up to the
Kreuzboden (2400 m, in two sections) andHohsaas (3200 m).External links
* [http://www.saas-fee.ch/en/navpage.cfm?category=DestinationsSF&subcat=DestinationsAllSF&id=24077 Saas-Grund on Saas-Fee Tourism] en icon
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