Massa

The Massa is a seven kilometre long river in the eastern in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is mainly fed by the melt-water from the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Massa river” and “Massa River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Massaboden power station and Bitsch railway station.

Power station
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Railway station
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is a station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate and request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, served by local trains only.

Power station
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is a power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Termen and Bitsch.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

Massa

Latitude
46.33026° or 46° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.01271° or 8° 0′ 46″ east
Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)
Open location code
8FRC82J7+43
Geo­Names ID
2659740
Wiki­data ID
Q691314
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Satellite Map

Discover Massa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Massa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Massa”
  • Bavarian: “Massa”
  • Chinese: “馬薩河 (羅訥河支流)”
  • Chinese: “馬薩河”
  • Dutch: “Massa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماسا”
  • Esperanto: “Masa”
  • Finnish: “Massa”
  • French: “Massa”
  • German: “Massa”
  • Hebrew: “מסה”
  • Irish: “Massa”
  • Italian: “Massa”
  • Korean: “마사강”
  • Romanian: “Massa”
  • Ukrainian: “Масса”
  • Uzbek: “Massa (daryo)”
  • Uzbek: “Massa”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Massa”

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