Riederalp
Riederalp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was created in 2003 through the merger of Goppisberg, Greich and Ried-Mörel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stausee Gibidum and Riederhorn.
Stausee Gibidum
Reservoir
Photo: Ppr, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Stausee Gibidum is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.21 km², shared by the municipalities of Naters and Riederalp.
Riederhorn
Peak
Photo: Kramer96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Riederhorn is a mountain overlooking Riederalp in the canton of Valais. It lies near the western end of the chain south of the Aletsch Glacier.
Mörel railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riederalp-Bettmeralp and Bister.
Riederalp-Bettmeralp
Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riederalp and Bettmeralp are two car-free villages in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. They are a few kilometres from each other at 1,900 metres.
Bister
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bister is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Riederalp
- Type: Locality with 441 residents
- Also known as: “CH6181”
- Location: Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.3779° or 46° 22′ 40″ northLongitude
8.0305° or 8° 1′ 50″ eastPopulation
441Elevation
1,907 metres (6,257 feet)Open location code
8FRC92HJ+56GeoNames ID
7286904
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