Blatten
Blatten is a village and municipality in the Lötschental in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, which was almost entirely destroyed by a cataclysmic landslide caused by a glacier collapse on 28 May 2025.
- Locality with about 290 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,030 metres (6,670 feet)
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
- Also known as“Blatten (Lötschen)”“Blatten VS”“CH6192”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Discover Breithorn and Breithorn.
Breithorn
The Breithorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Blatten in the canton of Valais.
3½ km southeast of Blatten
Breithorn
The Breithorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps…
4 km north of Blatten
Guggisee
Guggisee is a mountain lake in the Lötschental in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisten and Blatten.
Blatten
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Latitude
46.4447° or 46° 26′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.8646° or 7° 51′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FR9CVV7+VR
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Blatten” goes by many names.
BlattenAlbanian
BlattenBasque
BlattenBreton
BlattenCatalan
BlattenCebuano
布拉滕Chinese
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Blatten (Lötschen)Esperanto
Blatten VSEsperanto
BlattenGalician
ΜπλάτενGreek
BlattenHungarian
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BlattenItalian
Blatten (Lötschen)Italian
Blatten VSItalian
ブラッテン (レッチェン)Japanese
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Blatten i Vest-RaronNorwegian Nynorsk
BlattenOccitan (post 1500)
بلاتنPersian
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BlattenRomanian
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БлаттенRussian
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BlattenSwedish
BlattenSwiss German
பிளாட்டன்Tamil
บลัทเทินThai
บลัทเทิน (เลิทเชิน)Thai
BlattenTurkish
БлаттенUkrainian
BlattenUpper Sorbian
BlattenVenetian
BlattenVolapük
BlattenWaray (Philippines)
BlattenWelsh
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