Randa railway station
Randa railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Randa, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Sebastian church and Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge.
St. Sebastian church
Church
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St. Sebastian church is situated 250 metres northeast of Randa railway station.
Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge
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At the time of its opening in July 2017, the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge was the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. It is located in Randa, Switzerland and replaced the defunct Europabrücke, which had been damaged by a rock slide. Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is situated 1½ km east of Randa railway station.
Randa rockslides
In April and May 1991, two consecutive rockslides occurred from a cliff above the town of Randa in the Matter valley of Switzerland. The rockslides released a cumulative volume of approximately 30 million cubic meters of debris, with each of the rockslide stages occurring over several hours. Randa rockslides is situated 1¼ km north of Randa railway station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa and Täsch.
Randa
Village
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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley.
Täsch
Village
Täsch is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located about 5 km north of Zermatt. The local language is Swiss German. Täsch is situated 3½ km south of Randa railway station.
St. Niklaus
Village
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St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the Mattertal, part of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. St. Niklaus is situated 9 km north of Randa railway station.
Randa railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Swiss train station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Randa, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.0999° or 46° 5′ 60″ northLongitude
7.78153° or 7° 46′ 54″ eastElevation
1,406 metres (4,613 feet)Operator
MGBOpen location code
8FR93QXJ+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 240052658OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q33450891
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Lombard—“Randa railway station” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Randa”
- French: “gare de Randa”
- French: “Randa”
- German: “Bahnhof Randa”
- Italian: “stazione di Randa”
- Korean: “란다역”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Randa”
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Highlights include Kieswerk and Kapelle Wildi.
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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 Wikipedia page “Randa railway station”. Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.