Birchegg

Birchegg is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 1,800 metres. Birchegg is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Münster VS railway station and St. Anthony chapel on the Biel.

Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a railway station in the locality of Münster-Geschinen, within the municipality of , in the 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.

Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Schlca 001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geschinen and Münster.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a situated in the municipality of , Canton of in , at the river or Rotten.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km east of Birchegg.

Birchegg

Latitude
46.49793° or 46° 29′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.26591° or 8° 15′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,800 metres (5,906 feet)
Open location code
8FRCF7X8+59
Geo­Names ID
11998071
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