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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Visp railway station and Eggerberg railway station.
Visp railway station
Railway station
Visp railway station is a junction station at Visp, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Eggerberg railway station
Railway station
Eggerberg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Eggerberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltschieder and Ausserberg.
Baltschieder
Village
Baltschieder is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Ausserberg
Village
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
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Latitude
46.2914° or 46° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.8809° or 7° 52′ 51″ east
Population
7,980
Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)
Open location code
8FR97VRJ+G9
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Eggerberg and Lalden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Visp Station and GNW Spitalzentrum Oberwallis, Spital Visp.
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