Hohbalme
Hohbalme is a hut in Randa, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,854 metres. Hohbalme is situated nearby to Randa rockslides, as well as near the village Täsch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herbriggen railway station and Randa rockslides.
Herbriggen railway station
Railway station
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Herbriggen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of St. Niklaus, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only. Herbriggen railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Hohbalme.
Randa rockslides
In April and May 1991, two consecutive rockslides occurred from a cliff above the town of Randa in the Matter valley of Switzerland. The rockslides released a cumulative volume of approximately 30 million cubic meters of debris, with each of the rockslide stages occurring over several hours. Randa rockslides is situated 1 km south of Hohbalme.St. Sebastian church
Church
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St. Sebastian church is situated 2 km south of Hohbalme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa and Täsch.
Randa
Village
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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley.
Täsch
Village
Täsch is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located about 5 km north of Zermatt. The local language is Swiss German. Täsch is situated 6 km south of Hohbalme.
St. Niklaus
Village
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St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the Mattertal, part of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. St. Niklaus is situated 7 km north of Hohbalme.
Hohbalme
- Type: Hut
- Location: Randa, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.11857° or 46° 7′ 7″ northLongitude
7.7783° or 7° 46′ 42″ eastElevation
1,854 metres (6,083 feet)Open location code
8FR94Q9H+C8GeoNames ID
11218252
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In Other Languages
“Hohbalme” goes by many names.
- German: “Hohbalme”
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