Lauchernalp
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lötschental and Hockenhorn.
Lötschental
Hockenhorn
Peak
The Hockenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. Its summit is 3,293 metres high and lies between the upper Kandertal and the Lötschental. Hockenhorn is situated 3 km northwest of Lauchernalp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiler and Kippel.
Wiler
Village
Kippel
Village
Lauchernalp
- Type: Village
- Description: Val Poschiavo
- Categories: ski resort, car-free place, residential area, and locality
- Location: Wiler (Lötschen), Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41314° or 46° 24′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.77367° or 7° 46′ 25″ east
Elevation
2,009 metres (6,591 feet)
Open location code
8FR9CQ7F+7F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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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”
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