Lötschental
Lötschental is in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is one of the most beautiful valleys in Switzerland. The larger villages are: Ferden, Kippel, Wiler and Blatten. It is also an access point to the Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO heritage site.Notable Places in the Area
Wilerhorn
Summit
The Wilerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Wiler and in the canton of Valais. Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bietschhorn
Summit
The Bietschhorn is a mountain in canton Wallis to the south of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Photo: Telnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwarzsee
Water feature
Schwarzsee is a lake at Blatten in the Lötschental valley in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Localities in the Area
Kippel
Village
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais.
Goppenstein
Village
Goppenstein is a Swiss hamlet in the canton of Valais, located in the lower Lötschental and traversed by the Lonza river. Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lötschental
- Type: Valley
- Description: valley
- Category: valley
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
Latitude 46.4096° or 46° 24' 34.5" north | Longitude 7.802° or 7° 48' 7.2" east |
Elevation 1441 metres (4728 feet) | GeoNames ID 2659847 |
Also Known As
- Cebuano: Lötschental
- Chinese: 勒奇谷
- Dutch: Loetschental
- Dutch: Lotschental
- Dutch: Lötschental
- English: Lotschental
- Finnish: Lötschental
- French: Lotschental
- French: Lötschental
- German: Lötschental
- German: Schurten
- Italian: Lötschental
- Japanese: レッチェンタール
- Latin: Vallis Illiaca Superior
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Lötschental
- Swedish: Lötschental
- Thai: เลิทเชินทัล
- Lötschen Thal
In the Area
Localities
- TännmattuLocality
- WeestenmattuLocality
- RiedHamlet
- TärraLocality
- WeissenriedHamlet
- NetzbordLocality
Landmarks
- GschteinätRecreation area
- MaskenkellerMuseum
- DorfkircheChurch
- TurnhalleTown hall
- Bietschhorn HutMountain hut
- Niklaus von FlüeChurch
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