Biela

Biela is a house in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,592 metres. Biela is situated nearby to the peak Seehorn, as well as near the village Gondo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seehorn and Furggu.

Seehorn

Peak

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Seehorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Gondo in the canton of Valais. Unlike most other mountains in Valais, the Seehorn lies on the south side of the Alps, in the southern Simplon Valley.

Furggu

Mountain saddle

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Furggu is a mountain saddle, which is situated 2½ km south of Biela.

Punta Valgrande

Peak

The Punta Valgrande is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The west side belongs to the Swiss canton of Valais and the east side belongs to the Italian region of Piedmont. Punta Valgrande is situated 3½ km northeast of Biela.

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 2½ km east of Biela.

Zwischbergen

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Zwischbergen is situated 4½ km south of Biela.

Bugliaga

Hamlet

Photo: Enrico Robetto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bugliaga is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Biela.

Biela

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.20032° or 46° 12′ 1″ north

Longitude

8.10783° or 8° 6′ 28″ east

Elevation

1,592 metres (5,223 feet)

Open location code

8FRC6425+44

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Biela” goes by many names.

German: “Biela”

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