Visp
Visp is a German-speaking town in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located in the Rhone valley and is a major industrial centre in the region. Its location at the intersection of three train lines and a big bus interchange make it a gateway to many of the towns and resorts in the upper part of the Valais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Visp railway station and Eggerberg railway station.
Visp railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visp railway station is a junction station at Visp, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has a modern station building completed in 2007, and is served by two standard gauge lines and a metre gauge line.
Eggerberg railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eggerberg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Eggerberg. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is adjacent to Eggerberg village.
Reformierte Kirche Visp
Church
Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformierte Kirche Visp is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltschieder and Ausserberg.
Baltschieder
Village
Photo: Albins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baltschieder is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Ausserberg
Village
Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
Ausserberg is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Ausserberg is situated 3½ km northwest of Visp.
Visp
- Type: Locality with 7,980 residents
- Also known as: “CH6297”
- Location: Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.2914° or 46° 17′ 29″ northLongitude
7.8809° or 7° 52′ 51″ eastPopulation
7,980Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)Open location code
8FR97VRJ+G9GeoNames ID
7287487
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