Galmpass
Galmpass is a pass in Guttet-Feschel, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,866 metres. Galmpass is situated nearby to the locality Fluhalp, as well as near the hamlet Faldumalp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Majinghorn and Torrenthorn.
Majinghorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Majinghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Ferdenrothorn and the Torrenthorn, on the chain that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the Lötschental.
Torrenthorn
Peak
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The Torrenthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Majinghorn. In winter the Torrenthorn is part of a ski area.
Ferdenrothorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ferdenrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows well marked folds. Ferdenrothorn is situated 2½ km north of Galmpass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goppenstein and Leukerbad.
Goppenstein
Village
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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 4½ km southeast of Galmpass.
Leukerbad
Leukerbad is a mountain spa and ski resort in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is best known for its thermal springs and unique mountains scenery.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is situated 6 km east of Galmpass.
Galmpass
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,866 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Guttet-Feschel, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.38596° or 46° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
7.69871° or 7° 41′ 55″ eastElevation
2,866 metres (9,403 feet)Open location code
8FR99MPX+9FGeoNames ID
11074905
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In Other Languages
“Galmpass” goes by many names.
- German: “Galmpass”
Localities in the Area
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