Goms District
Goms is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It covers a larger area than its geographical counterpart, the geographical region of Goms, namely the upper most part of the Rhône valley between its source and Brig. It has a population of 4,377.
- District of the canton of Valais with 4,380 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,407 metres (4,616 feet)
- …is also known as “Bezirk Goms”
- Description: district of the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biel railway station and Reckingen VS railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blitzingen and Niederwald.
Blitzingen
Village
Blitzingen is a former municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Niederwald
Village
Goms District
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Latitude
46.4616° or 46° 27′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.2219° or 8° 13′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FRCF66C+JQ
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Waray—“Goms District” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Destrict de Conches”
- Arpitan: “District de Conches”
- Basque: “Goms barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de Goms”
- Cebuano: “Goms District”
- Czech: “Okres Goms”
- Dutch: “Goms”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Goms”
- Esperanto: “Goms”
- Finnish: “Gomsin alue”
- French: “district de Conches”
- French: “District de Conches”
- French: “District de Goms”
- French: “Goms”
- German: “Bezirk Goms”
- German: “District de Conches”
- German: “Goms”
- Italian: “distretto di Goms”
- Italian: “Distretto di Goms”
- Italian: “Goms”
- Japanese: “ゴムス郡”
- Latin: “Conches”
- Lombard: “Goms”
- Luxembourgish: “Bezierk Goms”
- Luxembourgish: “Goms”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Goms Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Distriktet Goms”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Goms”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Goms”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goms”
- Norwegian: “Goms”
- Polish: “dystrykt Goms”
- Polish: “Okręg Goms”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Conches”
- Romanian: “Districtul Goms”
- Romanian: “Goms”
- Romansh: “District da Goms”
- Romansh: “Goms”
- Russian: “Гомс”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Goms”
- Spanish: “distrito de Conches”
- Spanish: “distrito de Goms”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Goms”
- Spanish: “Goms”
- Swedish: “Goms District”
- Swedish: “Goms”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Goms”
- Ukrainian: “Гомс”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Goms”
- Vietnamese: “Goms”
- Waray (Philippines): “Goms”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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