Wurzenbord
Wurzenbord is an aerial lift in Bettmeralp, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,219 metres. Wurzenbord is situated nearby to Aletsch Arena, as well as near the lake Schönboden See.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bettmersee and Bettmerhorn.
Bettmersee
Lake
Bettmersee is a lake above Bettmeralp in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area of 5.5 hectares is located at an elevation of 2,006 metres.
Bettmerhorn
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bettmerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Bettmeralp in the Swiss canton of Valais. The summit can be reached with a 30-minute vertical hike after ascending most of the mountain by cable car from the car free village of Bettmeralp.
Chapel Our Lady of the Snows
Church
Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel Our Lady of the Snows is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Wurzenbord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martisberg and Betten.
Martisberg
Village
Photo: Cal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martisberg is a former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Martisberg and Betten merged into the new municipality of Bettmeralp.
Betten
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betten is a former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Betten and Martisberg merged into the new municipality of Bettmeralp.
Grengiols
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grengiols is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Grengiols is situated 3 km south of Wurzenbord.
Wurzenbord
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Bettmeralp, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.39691° or 46° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
8.07891° or 8° 4′ 44″ eastElevation
2,219 metres (7,280 feet)Operator
ABAGOpen location code
8FRC93WH+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 322679979OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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