Erschte See

Erschte See is a lake in , , and has an elevation of 2,481 metres. Erschte See is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Leone and Punta Valgrande.

Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the highest mountain of the and is located on the border between and . The mountain stands on the extreme west of the Lepontine Alps, a few kilometres east of .

Peak
The is a mountain of the , located on the border between and . The west side belongs to the Swiss canton of and the east side belongs to the Italian region of .

Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It is part of the massif.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gondo and Bugliaga.

Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

Hamlet
Photo: Enrico Robetto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

Erschte See

Latitude
46.22767° or 46° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude
8.11247° or 8° 6′ 45″ east
Elevation
2,481 metres (8,140 feet)
Open location code
8FRC64H6+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275310326
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
11397106
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Satellite Map

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