Riederalp
Riederalp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was created in 2003 through the merger of Goppisberg, Greich and Ried-Mörel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 527 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Riederalp VS”
- Postal code: 3987
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Bernhard chapel and Riederhorn.
Riederhorn
Peak
Photo: Kramer96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Riederhorn is a mountain overlooking Riederalp in the canton of Valais. It lies near the western end of the chain south of the Aletsch Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riederalp-Bettmeralp and Filet.
Riederalp-Bettmeralp
Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riederalp and Bettmeralp are two car-free villages in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. They are a few kilometres from each other at 1,900 metres.
Filet
Village
Photo: Andreasdz, Public domain.
Filet is a former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 2009 Filet merged with Mörel into the municipality of Mörel-Filet. Filet is situated 2½ km southeast of Riederalp.
Bettmeralp
Village
Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.
Bettmeralp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Betten and Martisberg merged into the municipality of Bettmeralp. Bettmeralp is situated 2½ km northeast of Riederalp.
Riederalp
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland, carfree city, car-free place, and locality
- Location: Riederalp, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3782° or 46° 22′ 42″ northLongitude
8.03348° or 8° 2′ 1″ eastPopulation
527Elevation
1,924 metres (6,312 feet)Open location code
8FRC92HM+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 50510233OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659038Wikidata ID
Q70321
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Riederalp” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Riederalp”
- Asturian: “Riederalp”
- Basque: “Riederalp”
- Breton: “Riederalp”
- Bulgarian: “Риедералп”
- Catalan: “Riederalp”
- Cebuano: “Riederalp”
- Chinese: “里德拉尔普”
- Chinese: “里德拉爾普”
- Chinese: “里德阿尔普”
- Czech: “Riederalp”
- Dutch: “Riederalp”
- Esperanto: “Riederalp”
- French: “Riederalp”
- German: “Goppisberg”
- German: “Greich”
- German: “Hohfluh”
- German: “Moosfluh”
- German: “Ried bei Mörel”
- German: “Ried-Mörel”
- German: “Riederalp”
- Hebrew: “רידראלפ”
- Hungarian: “Riederalp”
- Irish: “Riederalp”
- Italian: “Goppisberg”
- Italian: “Greich”
- Italian: “Ried-Mörel”
- Italian: “Riederalp”
- Japanese: “リーダーアルプ”
- Korean: “리더알프”
- Lombard: “Riederalp”
- Malay: “Riederalp”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Riederalp”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riederalp”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Riederalp”
- Piemontese: “Riederalp”
- Polish: “Riederalp”
- Portuguese: “Riederalp”
- Romansh: “Riederalp”
- Spanish: “Riederalp”
- Swedish: “Riederalp”
- Swiss German: “Riederalp”
- Tosk Albanian: “Riederalp”
- Turkish: “Riederalp”
- Ukrainian: “Рідеральп”
- Upper Sorbian: “Riederalp”
- Venetian: “Riederalp”
- Volapük: “Riederalp”
- Waray (Philippines): “Riederalp”
- Welsh: “Riederalp”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golfplatz Riederalp and Riederalp East.
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