Biel

Biel is a house in Wiler (Lötschen), Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,034 metres. Biel is situated nearby to the village Lauchernalp, as well as near Wiler.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lötschental and Hockenhorn.

Lötschental

Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Lötschental is in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is one of the most beautiful valleys in Switzerland. The larger villages are: Ferden, Kippel, Wiler and Blatten. It is also an access point to the Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO heritage site.

Hockenhorn

Peak

Photo: Mison, CC BY 3.0.

The Hockenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. Its summit is 3,293 metres high and lies between the upper Kandertal and the Lötschental. Hockenhorn is situated 3½ km west of Biel.

Sackhorn

Peak

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sackhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range east of the Lötschen Pass, between the upper Gasterntal and the Lötschental. Sackhorn is situated 3 km northwest of Biel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Wiler.

Lauchernalp

Village

Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler.