Schallbett

Schallbett is a bus stop in , , and has an elevation of 1,945 metres. Schallbett is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Simplon Pass and Simplon Hospice.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a high mountain pass between the and the in . It connects in the canton of with in .

Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The 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 . is situated 2 km southwest of Schallbett.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a near in the canton of , . The water of the lake powers a small turbine in the monastery . is situated 2 km southwest of Schallbett.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosswald and Simplon.

Village
is a car-free in the , located in the canton of . It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. is situated 5 km north of Schallbett.

Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in . is situated 7 km south of Schallbett.

Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Schallbett.

Schallbett

Latitude
46.25717° or 46° 15′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.04617° or 8° 2′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,945 metres (6,381 feet)
Operator
PAG
Open location code
8FRC724W+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1408960660
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Geo­Names ID
10394535
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