Mälchenegg

Mälchenegg is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 1,877 metres. Mälchenegg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gärstenhörner and Gletsch railway station.

Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the . is situated 3 km northeast of Mälchenegg.

Railway station
Photo: Mathein, CC BY 2.5.
is a 1,000 mm metre gauge metre gauge railway station serving the village of , in the Canton of , .

Peak
Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the , located west of the . It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat. is situated 3½ km southwest of Mälchenegg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.

Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of , located in the upper Rhone valley, called , 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in in the canton of in . It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. is situated 5 km south of Mälchenegg.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in the municipality of in the district of Goms in the canton of in . was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with and to form the municipality . is situated 7 km south of Mälchenegg.

Mälchenegg

Latitude
46.57687° or 46° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.33958° or 8° 20′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,877 metres (6,158 feet)
Open location code
8FRCH8GQ+PR
Geo­Names ID
11999597
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