Festijoch

Festijoch is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 3,723 metres. Festijoch is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dom and Hohgwächte.

Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the , located between and in the canton of in . With a height of 4,546 m, it is the seventh highest summit in the Alps, overall.

Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the , situated near in . It belongs to the Mischabel massif and is located west of the and the Festijoch…

Peak
Photo: Hcii, CC BY 2.5.
The is a mountain in the in . It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south, north of the Dom, above the resort of to the east, and the Mattertal to the west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Randa and Saas-Fee.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . It is located between the and the Dom in the Matter Valley.

Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the biggest town in the Saas valley in the canton of . The valley is a destination for winter sport, with the slopes in being one of the few places in the region where skiing in summer is possible.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . It is located about 5 km north of . The local language is Swiss German.

Festijoch

Latitude
46.10141° or 46° 6′ 5″ north
Longitude
7.84809° or 7° 50′ 53″ east
Elevation
3,723 metres (12,215 feet)
Open location code
8FR94R2X+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1350577332
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
11074565
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Festijoch” goes by many names.

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