Goppenstein railway station
Goppenstein is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Ferden. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, just outside the southern portal of the Lötschberg tunnel.Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Ferden
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hogleifa and Stausee Ferden.
Hogleifa
Peak
Photo: Johnny.m76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hogleifa is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Lötschental in the canton of Valais. It lies at the western end of the Bietschhorn-Aletschhorn chain. Hogleifa is situated 3 km east of Goppenstein railway station.
Stausee Ferden
Reservoir
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stausee Ferden is a reservoir on the Lonza river at Ferden, Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 10.6 ha. The lake has the shortest lake retention time in the world. Stausee Ferden is situated 3 km north of Goppenstein railway station.
Wannihorn
Peak
The Wannihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Hohtenn in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Wilerhorn, on the range between the lower Lötschental and the Jolital. Wannihorn is situated 3 km east of Goppenstein railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goppenstein and Kippel.
Goppenstein
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goppenstein is a Swiss hamlet in the canton of Valais, located in the lower Lötschental and traversed by the Lonza river. It belongs to the municipality of Ferden.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is situated 3½ km north of Goppenstein railway station.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Wiler is situated 4½ km northeast of Goppenstein railway station.
Goppenstein railway station
- Categories: car-train station, station, and transportation
- Location: Ferden, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.36775° or 46° 22′ 4″ northLongitude
7.75484° or 7° 45′ 17″ eastElevation
1,217 metres (3,993 feet)Operator
BLSOpen location code
8FR99Q93+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3080728379OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q15072301
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Goppenstein railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Goppenstein”
- Esperanto: “Goppenstein Autoverlad (stacidomo)”
- Esperanto: “Goppenstein”
- French: “gare de Goppenstein”
- French: “Gare de Goppenstein”
- French: “Goppenstein”
- German: “Bahnhof Goppenstein”
- Hungarian: “Goppenstein vasútállomás”
- Italian: “stazione di Goppenstein”
- Italian: “Stazione di Goppenstein”
- Korean: “고펜슈타인역”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Goppenstein”
- Spanish: “Estación de Goppenstein”
- Venetian: “stasion de Goppenstein”
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Highlights include Lonza and Kapelle Maria zum Schnee.
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