Schalb
Schalb is a house in Embd, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,671 metres. Schalb is situated nearby to the village Embd, as well as near the peak Augstbordhorn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kalpetran railway station and Augstbordhorn.
Kalpetran railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kalpetran railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Embd, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only. Kalpetran railway station is situated 2 km east of Schalb.
Augstbordhorn
Peak
Photo: Dgerritzen, CC BY 4.0.
The Augstbordhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Törbel in the canton of Valais. Several trails lead to its summit. Augstbordhorn is situated 2½ km northwest of Schalb.
Sparren
Aerial lift
Photo: Christian Imboden, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sparren is an aerial lift, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Schalb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embd and Gasenried.
Embd
Village
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embd is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Gasenried
Village
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
Gasenried is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Schalb.
Törbel
Village
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Törbel is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The highest point is the peak of the Augstbordhorns at 2,972 meters. Törbel is situated 4 km northeast of Schalb.
Schalb
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Embd, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.21451° or 46° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
7.81242° or 7° 48′ 45″ eastElevation
1,671 metres (5,482 feet)Open location code
8FR96R76+RXGeoNames ID
11217463
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- German: “Schalb”
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