Firsitte

Firsitte is a house in Grengiols, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,775 metres. Firsitte is situated nearby to the hamlet Ausserbinn, as well as near the village Lax.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Breithorn and Lax railway station.

Breithorn

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: RobK1964, CC BY 2.0.

The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps in the Valais. It is part of the municipality Grengiols and overlooks the lower Goms on the north side and the Saflischtal on the south side, east of the Bättlihorn. Breithorn is situated 1½ km south of Firsitte.

Lax railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY 3.0.

Lax railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lax, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only. Lax railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Firsitte.

Grengiols railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Grengiols railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Grengiols, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only. Grengiols railway station is situated 3½ km west of Firsitte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ausserbinn and Lax.

Ausserbinn

Hamlet

Photo: Zinat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ausserbinn is a former municipality of the canton of Valais, Switzerland, and now part of the municipality of Ernen. Prior to its incorporation within Ernen, it was one of Switzerland's smallest municipalities with a population of only 47 as of 2000.

Lax

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lax is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Martisberg

Village

Photo: Cal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Martisberg is a former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Martisberg and Betten merged into the new municipality of Bettmeralp. Martisberg is situated 3 km northwest of Firsitte.

Firsitte

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Grengiols, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.36979° or 46° 22′ 11″ north

Longitude

8.13337° or 8° 8′ 0″ east

Elevation

1,775 metres (5,823 feet)

Open location code

8FRC949M+W8

GeoNames ID

11215902

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German: “Firsitte”

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