Alte Gemmi

Alte Gemmi is a mountain saddle in Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,723 metres. Alte Gemmi is situated nearby to the locality Glaabinualp, as well as near Gemmipass.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rinderhorn and Gemmi Pass.

Rinderhorn

Peak

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The Rinderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies east of Gemmi Pass on the chain culminating at the Balmhorn.

Gemmi Pass

Mountain saddle

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Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass across the Bernese Alps connecting Leukerbad in the canton of Valais with Kandersteg in the canton of Bern. The pass itself lies within the canton of Valais, at a height of 2,269 metres above sea level.

Daubensee

Lake

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Daubensee is a lake at Gemmi Pass in Valais, Switzerland. It is the site of the annual Shepherd Festival held on the last Sunday in July. It has a surface area of 69 ha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albinen and Guttet.

Albinen

Photo: Xenos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Albinen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Guttet

Village

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Guttet is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Alte Gemmi.

Goppenstein

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Goppenstein is a Swiss hamlet in the canton of Valais, located in the lower Lötschental and traversed by the Lonza river. It belongs to the municipality of Ferden. Goppenstein is situated 9 km southeast of Alte Gemmi.

Alte Gemmi

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,723 metres
Category: landform
Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.40494° or 46° 24′ 18″ north

Longitude

7.64375° or 7° 38′ 38″ east

Elevation

2,723 metres (8,934 feet)

Open location code

8FR9CJ3V+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2092687375

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11073912

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Alte Gemmi” goes by many names.

German: “Alte Gemmi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glaabinualp and Gemmipass.

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