Restipass

Restipass is a mountain saddle in Leuk, Valais and has an elevation of 2,629 metres. Restipass is situated nearby to the hamlet Faldumalp, as well as near the locality Faldummatten.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torrenthorn and Majinghorn.

Torrenthorn

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

Niwen

Peak

Photo: Kampfwanderer, Public domain.

The Niwen is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone in the upper canton of Valais. It lies in the massif that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the lower Lötschental and that culminates at the Ferdenrothorn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goppenstein and Kippel.

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.

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.

Leukerbad

Photo: Chinalace, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Restipass

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,629 metres
Category: landform
Location: Leuk, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.37922° or 46° 22′ 45″ north

Longitude

7.70668° or 7° 42′ 24″ east

Elevation

2,629 metres (8,625 feet)

Open location code

8FR99PH4+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 303611869

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11075501

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In Other Languages

“Restipass” goes by many names.

German: “Restipass”

Localities in the Area

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