Tatz

Tatz is a house in Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,505 metres. Tatz is situated nearby to the village Raron, as well as near Hohtenn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gestelnburg and Gampel-Bratsch.

Gestelnburg

Castle

Photo: Mheinzen, Public domain.

The ruins of the Gestelnburg castle are situated above the village of Niedergesteln in Valais, Switzerland, on a rocky ridge called Feschti. The castle was probably built during the 12th century by the powerful Barons de la Tour, which are also called in German Herrn vom Turn. Gestelnburg is situated 1½ km south of Tatz.

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 3½ km west of Tatz.

Hohtenn railway station

Railway station

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hohtenn is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG and is served as a request stop. Hohtenn railway station is situated 2 km west of Tatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raron and Hohtenn.

Raron

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raron is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Hohtenn

Village

Hohtenn is a village and former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Since 1 January 2009, it has been part of the municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. Hohtenn railway station, on the Lötschberg line, lies just over 1 kilometre from, and 253 metres above, the village of Hohtenn.

Gampel

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gampel is a village and former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The village of Gempel is located at the southern entrance to the Lötschental or Lötschen valley. Gampel is situated 3½ km west of Tatz.

Tatz

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

46.32648° or 46° 19′ 35″ north

Longitude

7.78617° or 7° 47′ 10″ east

Elevation

1,505 metres (4,938 feet)

Open location code

8FR98QGP+HF

GeoNames ID

11216329

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