Hohbalme
Hohbalme is a hut in Randa, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,854 metres. Hohbalme is situated nearby to the village Randa, as well as near the peak Brunegghorn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge and Brunegghorn.
Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge
Photo: Theo lauber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At the time of its opening in July 2017, the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge was the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. It is located in Randa, Switzerland and replaced the defunct Europabrücke, which had been damaged by a rock slide. Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is situated 2½ km southeast of Hohbalme.
Brunegghorn
Peak
Photo: ErinoVet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunegghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Mattertal in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Weisshorn group. On the west side of the mountain flows the Brunegg Glacier. Brunegghorn is situated 2½ km west of Hohbalme.
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.
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
Photo: Roylindman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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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