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Embd

Embd

Embd is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . Embd has about 353 residents and an elevation of 1,387 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 353 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Embd VS”
  • Postal code: 3926

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalpetran railway station and Augstbordhorn.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, is a railway station in the municipality of Embd, in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only.

Peak
Photo: Dgerritzen, CC BY 4.0.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the canton of . Several trails lead to its summit. is situated 3½ km northwest of Embd.

Railway station
Photo: Möchtegern, Public domain.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only. is situated 3½ km northeast of Embd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Törbel and Stalden.

Village
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . The highest point is the peak of the Augstbordhorns at 2,972 meters. is situated 3 km northeast of Embd.

Village
Photo: Lysippos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . It lies at the foot of the Mischabelhörner and Dom. is situated 3½ km northeast of Embd.

Village
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Embd.

Embd

Latitude
46.21585° or 46° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
7.82836° or 7° 49′ 42″ east
Population
353
Elevation
1,387 metres (4,551 feet)
Open location code
8FR96R8H+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3272731172
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660914
Wiki­data ID
Q68026
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Embd” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Embd”
  • Arpitan: “Emda”
  • Basque: “Embd”
  • Breton: “Embd”
  • Catalan: “Embd”
  • Cebuano: “Embd”
  • Chinese: “恩布德”
  • Czech: “Embd”
  • Dutch: “Embd”
  • Esperanto: “Embd”
  • Finnish: “Embd”
  • French: “Embd”
  • German: “Embd”
  • Hungarian: “Embd”
  • Irish: “Embd”
  • Italian: “Embd”
  • Latin: “Emeda”
  • Lombard: “Embd”
  • Malay: “Embd”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Embd”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Embd”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Embd”
  • Piemontese: “Embd”
  • Polish: “Embd”
  • Portuguese: “Embd”
  • Romansh: “Embd”
  • Spanish: “Embd”
  • Swedish: “Embd”
  • Swiss German: “Embd”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Embd”
  • Turkish: “Embd”
  • Ukrainian: “Ембд”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Embd”
  • Venetian: “Embd”
  • Volapük: “Embd”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Embd”
  • Welsh: “Embd”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Embd”. Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.