Raron District
The district of Raron was one of the 12 districts comprising the Republic of Wallis and after 1848 the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Today it is divided into two demi-districts, which are geographically separated by the District of Brig.- District of the canton of Valais with 10,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 721 metres (2,365 feet)
- Also known as“Bezirk Raron”“Raron”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raron railway station and Gestelnburg.
Raron railway station
Railway station
Raron railway station is a railway station in the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Visp and Raron.
Raron
Village
Raron is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Raron District
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Latitude
46.3° or 46° 18′ north
Longitude
7.8° or 7° 48′ east
Open location code
8FR98R22+22
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Raron District” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Raron”
- Cebuano: “Raron District”
- Dutch: “District Raron”
- Dutch: “Raron”
- French: “district de Rarogne”
- French: “District de Rarogne”
- French: “District de Raron”
- German: “Bezirk Raron”
- German: “District de Rarogne”
- German: “Raron”
- Italian: “Distretto di Raron”
- Polish: “dystrykt Raron”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Raron”
- Swedish: “Raron District”
- Swedish: “Raron”
- Ukrainian: “Рарон”
- Vietnamese: “Raron”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Turtig and Eischoll.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hochastler and Raron Airfield.
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