Lötschbergsee
Lötschbergsee is a lake in Ferden, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,593 metres. Lötschbergsee is situated nearby to the village Ferden, as well as near the hamlet Faldumalp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lötschberg and Ferdenrothorn.
Lötschberg
Mountain saddle
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
The Lötschberg is an Alpine mountain massif, usually associated with a major, historically important transit axis of the Alps in Switzerland with, at its core, the Lötschen Pass.
Ferdenrothorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ferdenrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows well marked folds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Kippel.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler. Lauchernalp is situated 4 km east of Lötschbergsee.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is situated 4 km east of Lötschbergsee.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Wiler is situated 5 km east of Lötschbergsee.
Lötschbergsee
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Loetschbergsee”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ferden, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41086° or 46° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
7.71941° or 7° 43′ 10″ eastElevation
2,593 metres (8,507 feet)Open location code
8FR9CP69+8QGeoNames ID
11396998
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