Schallbett
Schallbett is a bus stop in Ried-Brig, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,945 metres. Schallbett is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Simplon Pass, as well as near Lake Hopschu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simplon Pass and Lake Hopschu.
Simplon Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Simplon Pass is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton of Valais with Domodossola in Piedmont.
Lake Hopschu
Lake
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Hopschu is a lake near Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Lake Hopschu is located in the area of the municipality of Simplon under the eastern flank of the Tochuhorn and directly on the watershed between the Rhone and the Po.
Simplon Hospice
Hotel
The Simplon Hospice is a large building where travellers and merchants can get food, accommodation and shelter from the harsh climate. In a decree of 21 February 1801 Napoleon Bonaparte commissioned the building of a hospice on top of the Simplon Pass. Simplon Hospice is situated 2 km southwest of Schallbett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosswald and Brig.
Rosswald
Village
Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. Rosswald is situated 5 km north of Schallbett.
Brig
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brig, officially Brig-Glis, is a municipality of 13,000 people in Valais in Switzerland. The municipality is made up of two neighbouring towns, Brig and Glis, with a third independent town Naters across the Rhone river to the north.
Simplon
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Simplon is situated 7 km south of Schallbett.
Schallbett
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Ried-Brig, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.25717° or 46° 15′ 26″ northLongitude
8.04617° or 8° 2′ 46″ eastElevation
1,945 metres (6,381 feet)Operator
PAGOpen location code
8FRC724W+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1408960660OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
10394535
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“Schallbett” goes by many names.
- German: “Schallbett”
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