Chriz

Chriz is a house in Eischoll, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,034 metres. Chriz is situated nearby to Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle, as well as near the village Raron.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle and Raron railway station.

Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle

Castle

Photo: Amagra lacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle is situated 1 km southeast of Chriz.

Raron railway station

Railway station

Photo: Litzler, Public domain.

Raron railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Raron, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Raron railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Chriz.

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 2 km north of Chriz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raron and Bürchen.

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.

Bürchen

Village

Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.

Bürchen is a municipality in the district of Raron in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bürchen is situated 2½ km southeast of Chriz.

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. Hohtenn is situated 3½ km northwest of Chriz.

Chriz

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

46.29646° or 46° 17′ 47″ north

Longitude

7.78969° or 7° 47′ 23″ east

Elevation

1,034 metres (3,392 feet)

Open location code

8FR97QWQ+HV

GeoNames ID

11216615

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German: “Chriz”

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