Richinen

Richinen is a locality in Bellwald, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,004 metres. Richinen is situated nearby to the hamlet Ried, as well as near the village Niederwald.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Niederwald railway station and St. Theodul church with ossuary and cemetery.

Niederwald railway station

Railway station

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Niederwald railway station, is a railway station in the locality of Niederwald, within the municipality of Goms, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.

St. Theodul church with ossuary and cemetery

Church

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Risihorn

Peak

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The Risihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Bellwald in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Setzehorn, at the southern end of the chain lying east of the Fiescher Glacier. Risihorn is situated 3 km northwest of Richinen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederwald and Bellwald.

Niederwald

Village

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Niederwald is a former municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Niederwald, Blitzingen, Grafschaft, Münster-Geschinen and Reckingen-Gluringen merged into the new municipality of Goms.