Stalde

Stalde is a house in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,974 metres. Stalde is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Simplon Pass, as well as near the hotel Simplon Hospice.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Simplon Pass and Staldhorn.

Simplon Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Simplon Pass is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton of Valais with Domodossola in Piedmont.

Staldhorn

Peak

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Staldhorn is a peak.

The Simplon Hospice is a large building where travellers and merchants can get food, accommodation and shelter from the harsh climate. In a decree of 21 February 1801 Napoleon Bonaparte commissioned the building of a hospice on top of the Simplon Pass. Simplon Hospice is situated 1 km south of Stalde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosswald and Ried-Brig.

Rosswald

Village

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Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. Rosswald is situated 6 km north of Stalde.