Burketen

Burketen is a residential area in , , . Burketen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gampel-Bratsch and Turtmann railway station.

Town hall
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is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . It was formed on January 1, 2009. The voters of the municipalities of and decided to merge on January 20, 2008. is situated 2 km east of Burketen.

Railway stop
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. is situated 1¼ km west of Burketen.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. is situated 2½ km east of Burketen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bratsch and Turtmann.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of in the district of Leuk of the canton of in . was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with to form .

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . The municipalities of and merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of .

Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Burketen

Latitude
46.31297° or 46° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.71511° or 7° 42′ 54″ east
Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)
Open location code
8FR98P78+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72899370
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
11216468
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