Valais
Raron District
Wiler (Lötschen)

Lauchernalp

Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the , located in the canton of . It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the above .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lötschental and Hockenhorn.

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is in the canton of in . It is one of the most beautiful valleys in Switzerland. The larger villages are: Ferden, Kippel, Wiler and Blatten. It is also an access point to the UNESCO heritage site.

Peak
Photo: Mison, CC BY 3.0.
The is a mountain of the , located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . Its summit is 3,293 metres high and lies between the upper Kandertal and the . is situated 3 km northwest of Lauchernalp.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiler and Kippel.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Lauchernalp.

Lauchernalp

Latitude
46.41314° or 46° 24′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.77356° or 7° 46′ 25″ east
Elevation
2,009 metres (6,591 feet)
Open location code
8FR9CQ7F+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372624724
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7670249
Wiki­data ID
Q1265072
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Satellite Map

Discover Lauchernalp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Lauchernalp” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Lauchernalp”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لاوتشرنالب”
  • French: “Lauchernalp”
  • German: “Lauchernalp”
  • Russian: “Лаухернальп”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Niklaus von Flüe and Arbächnubel.

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