Bitsch
Bitsch is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bitsch has about 747 residents and an elevation of 806 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 747 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bitsch VS” and “Bitsch, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 3982
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bitsch railway station and Kraftwerk Bitsch.
Bitsch railway station
Railway station
Bitsch railway station is a station in the municipality of Bitsch, in the Swiss 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Termen and Naters.
Termen
Village
Photo: Albins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Termen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Naters
Village
Photo: Summi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naters is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged into the municipality of Naters, which also includes the villages of Hegdorn, Geimen, Mehlbaum, Rischinen and Blatten bei Naters.
Ried-Brig
Village
Photo: Bene16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ried-Brig is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Ried-Brig is situated 2½ km south of Bitsch.
Bitsch
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Naters, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.3374° or 46° 20′ 15″ northLongitude
8.0136° or 8° 0′ 49″ eastPopulation
747Elevation
806 metres (2,644 feet)Open location code
8FRC82P7+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 240061631OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661485Wikidata ID
Q68046
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Bitsch” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bitsch”
- Basque: “Bitsch (Suitza)”
- Basque: “Bitsch”
- Breton: “Bitsch”
- Catalan: “Bitsch”
- Cebuano: “Bitsch”
- Chinese: “比奇”
- Czech: “Bitsch VS”
- Czech: “Bitsch”
- Dutch: “Bitsch”
- Esperanto: “Bitsch VS”
- Esperanto: “Bitsch”
- French: “Bitsch VS”
- French: “Bitsch”
- Galician: “Bitsch, Suíza”
- Galician: “Bitsch”
- German: “Bitsch VS”
- German: “Bitsch”
- Hungarian: “Bitsch”
- Irish: “Bitsch”
- Italian: “Bitsch VS”
- Italian: “Bitsch”
- Lombard: “Bitsch”
- Malay: “Bitsch, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bitsch i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bitsch VS”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bitsch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bitsch”
- Piemontese: “Bitsch”
- Polish: “Bitsch (Szwajcaria)”
- Polish: “Bitsch”
- Portuguese: “Bitsch”
- Romansh: “Bitsch”
- Spanish: “Bitsch”
- Swedish: “Bitsch, Valais”
- Swedish: “Bitsch”
- Swiss German: “Bitsch VS”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bitsch VS”
- Turkish: “Bitsch”
- Ukrainian: “Біч”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bitsch”
- Venetian: “Bitsch”
- Vietnamese: “Bitsch”
- Volapük: “Bitsch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bitsch, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bitsch”
- Welsh: “Bitsch”
- “Bitsch”
- “Bitsch VS”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gleitschirm Landeplatz Bitsch and Elektra Massa.
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