Bachalp

Bachalp is a house in Leuk, Valais and has an elevation of 1,943 metres. Bachalp is situated nearby to Wysse See, as well as near the peak Niwen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torrenthorn and Niwen.

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. Torrenthorn is situated 3 km north of Bachalp.

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.

Wysse See

Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guttet and Erschmatt.

Guttet

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Guttet is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bachalp.

Erschmatt

Village

Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Erschmatt is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Erschmatt merged into the municipality of Leuk. Erschmatt is situated 3½ km south of Bachalp.

Bratsch

Village

Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bratsch is a village in the municipality of Gampel-Bratsch in the district of Leuk of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bratsch was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Gampel to form Gampel-Bratsch. Bratsch is situated 4 km southeast of Bachalp.

Bachalp

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

46.35272° or 46° 21′ 10″ north

Longitude

7.6849° or 7° 41′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,943 metres (6,375 feet)

Open location code

8FR99M3M+3X

GeoNames ID

11216095

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In Other Languages

“Bachalp” goes by many names.

German: “Bachalp”

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