Mettlilücke

Mettlilücke is a mountain saddle in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,623 metres. Mettlilücke is situated nearby to the locality Mettlistafel, as well as near Brand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pizzo Nero and Pizzo Gallina.

Pizzo Nero

Peak

Pizzo Nero is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Geretal, Gonerli and Bedretto.

Pizzo Gallina is a 3,061-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland, overlooking the Nufenen Pass. Administratively, the summit is located on the border between the municipality of Obergoms, to the north-west and in the canton of Valais, and the municipality of Bedretto, to the south-east and in the canton of Ticino.

Poncione di Manió

Peak

The Poncione di Manió is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. The mountain separates the Geretal from the Val Bedretto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oberwald and Obergesteln.

Oberwald

Village

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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007.

Obergesteln

Village

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Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms.

Bedretto

Village

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bedretto is a municipality and a village in the Val Bedretto, the upper most part of the river Ticino. It belongs to the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bedretto is situated 8 km east of Mettlilücke.

Mettlilücke

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,623 metres
Also known as: “Mettliluecke”
Category: landform
Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.49897° or 46° 29′ 56″ north

Longitude

8.41081° or 8° 24′ 39″ east

Elevation

2,623 metres (8,606 feet)

Open location code

8FRCFCX6+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12040718879

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11075157

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In Other Languages

“Mettlilücke” goes by many names.

German: “Mettlilücke”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mettlistafel and Brand.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mettlihorn and Gonerlilücke.

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