Salgesch railway station
Salgesch railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Salgesch, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Johann Baptist Church and Château de Muzot.
St. Johann Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Sbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Johann Baptist Church is situated 670 metres west of Salgesch railway station.
Château de Muzot
Castle
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Muzot is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to live there rent-free. Château de Muzot is situated 3 km west of Salgesch railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salgesch and Miège.
Salgesch
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Miège
Village
Photo: Jamcib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miège is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.
Varen
Village
Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
Varen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Salgesch railway station
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Salgesch”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Salgesch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.30947° or 46° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
7.57895° or 7° 34′ 44″ eastElevation
574 metres (1,883 feet)Operator
SBBAbbreviation
“SAL”UIC ID
8501600Open location code
8FR98H5H+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 983986576OpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltGeoNames ID
11962899
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Salgesch railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Gare de Salquenen”
- French: “Salquenen”
- German: “Bahnhof Salgesch”
- Spanish: “Estación de Salgesch”
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