Niwenalp
Niwenalp is a house in Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,964 metres. Niwenalp is situated nearby to the village Erschmatt, as well as near Bratsch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gampel-Bratsch and Niwen.
Gampel-Bratsch
Town hall
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gampel-Bratsch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was formed on January 1, 2009. The voters of the municipalities of Gampel and Bratsch decided to merge on January 20, 2008. Gampel-Bratsch is situated 4 km southeast of Niwenalp.
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. Niwen is situated 3 km north of Niwenalp.
Turtmann railway station
Railway stop
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turtmann railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Turtmann-Unterems, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Turtmann railway station is situated 3 km south of Niwenalp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erschmatt and Bratsch.
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.
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.
Niwenalp
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.33674° or 46° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
7.70185° or 7° 42′ 7″ eastElevation
1,964 metres (6,444 feet)Open location code
8FR98PP2+MPGeoNames ID
11216247
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- German: “Niwenalp”
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