Visp District
The district of Visp is a district in the Canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It has a population of 28,547.- Type: district of the canton of Valais with 28,500 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bezierk Visp”, “District de Viege”, “District de Visp”, “Distrikto Visp”, “Distrikto Vispo”, “Okraj Viège”, “フィスプ区”, and “フィスプ郡”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Seetalhorn and Distelhorn.
Seetalhorn
Peak
The Seetalhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Grächen in the canton of Valais.
Distelhorn
Peak
The Distelhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Grächen in the canton of Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Niklaus and Eisten.
St. Niklaus
Village
St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the… St. Niklaus is situated 4 km west of Visp District.
Eisten
Village
Eisten is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Eisten is situated 4 km northeast of Visp District.
Embd
Village
Embd is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Embd is situated 5 km northwest of Visp District.
Visp District
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1761° or 46° 10′ 34″ north
Longitude
7.8561° or 7° 51′ 22″ east
Population
28,500
Elevation
2,758 metres (9,049 feet)
Open location code
8FR95VG4+CC
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Waray—“Visp District” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Destrict de Viège”
- Arpitan: “District de Viége”
- Basque: “Visp barrutia”
- Basque: “Visp Barrutia”
- Bavarian: “Beziak Visp”
- Belarusian: “акруга Вісп”
- Catalan: “districte de Visp”
- Catalan: “Districte de Visp”
- Cebuano: “Visp District”
- Chinese: “菲斯普 (區)”
- Chinese: “菲斯普”
- Czech: “Okres Visp”
- Dutch: “District Visp”
- Dutch: “Visp”
- Esperanto: “Vispo”
- Finnish: “Vispin alue”
- French: “district de Viège”
- French: “District de Viège”
- German: “Bezirk Visp”
- German: “Visp”
- Italian: “distretto di Visp”
- Italian: “Distretto di Visp”
- Japanese: “ヴィスプ郡”
- Korean: “피스프구”
- Latin: “Visp”
- Lombard: “Visp”
- Luxembourgish: “Visp”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Visp Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Distriktet Visp”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Visp”
- Norwegian: “Visp”
- Persian: “بخش ویسپ”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Visp”
- Polish: “Okręg Visp”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Visp”
- Romansh: “District da Visp”
- Russian: “Висп”
- Russian: “Фисп”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Visp”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Visp”
- Swedish: “Visp District”
- Swedish: “Visp”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Visp”
- Ukrainian: “Фісп”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Visp”
- Vietnamese: “Visp”
- Waray (Philippines): “Visp”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gasenried and Grächen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Durlochhorn and Seetalpass.
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