Switzerland
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Goms District

Fiesch

Fiesch is a village in the . It is the access point for the nearby villages of Fiescheralp, Fieschertal and Bellwald.
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  • Type: Village with 945 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH6057” and “Fiesch VS”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fiesch railway station and Fürgangen-Bellwald Talstation railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a metre gauge station serving the municipality of Fiesch, in the Canton of , . The station forms part of the Furka Oberalp Bahn, which connects in , via Furka Base Tunnel, in , with , Uri, and , Graubünden.

Railway station
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a railway station in 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: Zinat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ernen and Lax.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of in . In 2005 incorporated the formerly independent municipalities of , Mühlebach, and Steinhaus.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of in .

Village
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is a and municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of in . Besides the village of , the municipality includes the nearby hamlets of Wichul, Zer Flie, and Wirbul.

Fiesch

Latitude
46.4029° or 46° 24′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.1342° or 8° 8′ 3″ east
Population
945
Elevation
1,859 metres (6,099 feet)
Open location code
8FRCC43M+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2872869459
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285819
Wiki­data ID
Q68051
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Fiesch” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Fiesch”
  • Basque: “Fiesch”
  • Breton: “Fiesch”
  • Catalan: “Fiesch”
  • Cebuano: “Fiesch (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Fiesch”
  • Chinese: “菲施”
  • Czech: “Fiesch”
  • Dutch: “Fiesch”
  • Esperanto: “Fiesch”
  • French: “Fiesch”
  • French: “Viesch”
  • German: “Fiesch”
  • Hungarian: “Fiesch”
  • Irish: “Fiesch”
  • Italian: “Fiesch”
  • Japanese: “フィーシュ”
  • Korean: “피쉬”
  • Latvian: “Fiesch”
  • Latvian: “Fīša”
  • Lombard: “Fiesch”
  • Macedonian: “Фиш”
  • Malay: “Fiesch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fiesch”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fiesch”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fiesch”
  • Piemontese: “Fiesch”
  • Polish: “Fiesch”
  • Portuguese: “Fiesch”
  • Romansh: “Fiesch”
  • Slovenian: “Fiesch”
  • Spanish: “Fiesch”
  • Swedish: “Fiesch”
  • Swiss German: “Fiesch”
  • Thai: “เฟียช”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Fiesch”
  • Turkish: “Fiesch”
  • Ukrainian: “Фіш (муніципалітет)”
  • Ukrainian: “Фіш”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Fiesch”
  • Venetian: “Fiesch”
  • Volapük: “Fiesch”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fiesch”
  • Welsh: “Fiesch”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Fiesch”. Photo: Tobi 87, CC BY-SA 3.0.