Lötschepass
Lötschepass is a mountain saddle in Ferden, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,689 metres. Lötschepass is situated nearby to the hamlet Kummenalp, as well as near Trockenalp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lötschberg and Lötschenpass Hütte.
Lötschberg
Mountain saddle
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
The Lötschberg is an Alpine mountain massif, usually associated with a major, historically important transit axis of the Alps in Switzerland with, at its core, the Lötschen Pass.
Ferdenrothorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ferdenrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows well marked folds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Kippel.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Lötschepass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,689 metres
- Also known as: “Loetschepass”, “Lötschberg Pass”, and “Lötschenpass”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ferden, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.41521° or 46° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
7.71603° or 7° 42′ 58″ eastElevation
2,689 metres (8,822 feet)Open location code
8FR9CP88+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 13421251598OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2659848
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In Other Languages
“Lötschepass” goes by many names.
- German: “Letzi Lötschenpass”
- German: “Lötschepass”
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