Obers Lerch
Obers Lerch is a house in Randa, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,446 metres. Obers Lerch is situated nearby to Randa rockslides, as well as near Randa railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge and Randa railway station.
Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge
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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 1½ km southeast of Obers Lerch.
Randa railway station
Railway station
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Randa railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Randa, 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. Randa railway station is situated 1 km south of Obers Lerch.
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 530 metres northwest of Obers Lerch.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 4½ km south of Obers Lerch.
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 8 km north of Obers Lerch.
Obers Lerch
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Randa, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.10816° or 46° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
7.7856° or 7° 47′ 8″ eastElevation
1,446 metres (4,744 feet)Open location code
8FR94Q5P+76GeoNames ID
11218259
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In Other Languages
“Obers Lerch” goes by many names.
- German: “Obers Lerch”
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