Massaboden power station

Massaboden power station is a power station in Bitsch, Raron District, Valais. Massaboden power station is situated nearby to the power station Kraftwerk Bitsch, as well as near Bitsch railway station.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kraftwerk Bitsch and Bitsch railway station.

Kraftwerk Bitsch

Power station

Kraftwerk Bitsch

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Kraftwerk Bitsch is a power station, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Massaboden power station.

Bitsch railway station

Railway station

Bitsch railway station

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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. Bitsch railway station is situated 590 metres northeast of Massaboden power station.

St. Mauritius church

Church

St. Mauritius church

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St. Mauritius church is situated 2 km west of Massaboden power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bitsch and Termen.

Bitsch

Village

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Bitsch is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Termen

Village

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Termen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Ried-Brig

Village

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Ried-Brig is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Massaboden power station

Type: Power station
Also known as: “Massaboden”
Categories: run-of-river hydroelectric power station and industry
Location: Bitsch, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.33218° or 46° 19′ 56″ north

Longitude

8.01164° or 8° 0′ 42″ east

Elevation

694 metres (2,277 feet)

Inception

1916

Operator

SBB

Open location code

8FRC82J6+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Massaboden power station” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Kraftwerk Massaboden”
German: “Kraftwerk Massaboden”
German: “SBB-Kraftwerk Massaboden”
Swedish: “Kraftwerk Massaboden”

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