Bärnetscha

Bärnetscha is a house in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,656 metres. Bärnetscha is situated nearby to the building Alter Sustbau, as well as near the peak Hübschhorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alter Sustbau and Simplon Pass.

Alter Sustbau

Building

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alter Sustbau is a building, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Bärnetscha.

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. Simplon Pass is situated 3½ km north of Bärnetscha.

Hübschhorn

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

The Hübschhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Monte Leone massif. Its altitude is 3190m/10'460 ft. Hübschhorn is situated 2½ km northeast of Bärnetscha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gondo and Zwischbergen.

Gondo

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Gondo is situated 9 km east of Bärnetscha.

Zwischbergen

Village

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Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Zwischbergen is situated 9 km southeast of Bärnetscha.

Rosswald

Village

Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 9 km north of Bärnetscha.

Bärnetscha

Type: House
Also known as: “Baernetscha”
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.21951° or 46° 13′ 10″ north

Longitude

8.03097° or 8° 1′ 52″ east

Elevation

1,656 metres (5,433 feet)

Open location code

8FRC629J+R9

GeoNames ID

11217397

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In Other Languages

“Bärnetscha” goes by many names.

German: “Bärnetscha”

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