Birchegga

Birchegga is a house in , , and has an elevation of 876 metres. Birchegga is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brig railway station and Brig Bahnhofplatz railway station.

Railway station
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is an important railway junction in the municipality of , in the Canton of , . Opened in 1878, it is adjacent to the northern portal of the and is served by two standard gauge lines. is situated 1 km southeast of Birchegga.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is the meeting point of two 1,000 mm metre gauge railway lines of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, the BVZ Zermatt-Bahn and the Furka Oberalp Railway. is situated 1 km southeast of Birchegga.

Church
Photo: Summi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 490 metres east of Birchegga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naters and Brig.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of and merged into the municipality of , which also includes the villages of Hegdorn, Geimen, Mehlbaum, Rischinen and Blatten bei .

Town
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, known as Brigue in French and Briga in Italian, is a town and former municipality in the . It is part of the municipality of .

Village
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is a village.

Birchegga

Latitude
46.32535° or 46° 19′ 31″ north
Longitude
7.98159° or 7° 58′ 54″ east
Elevation
876 metres (2,874 feet)
Open location code
8FR98XGJ+4J
Geo­Names ID
11216335
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