Bitsch

Bitsch is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . Bitsch has about 747 residents and an elevation of 806 metres.
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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.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a station in the municipality of Bitsch, 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.

Power station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Termen and Naters.

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 Brig in the canton of in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of and merged into the municipality of , which also includes the villages of Hegdorn, Geimen, Mehlbaum, Rischinen and Blatten bei .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in . is situated 2½ km south of Bitsch.

Bitsch

Latitude
46.3374° or 46° 20′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.0136° or 8° 0′ 49″ east
Population
747
Elevation
806 metres (2,644 feet)
Open location code
8FRC82P7+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240061631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661485
Wiki­data ID
Q68046
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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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