Burgen
Burgen is a hamlet in Törbel, Visp District, Valais. Burgen is situated nearby to the hamlet Ze Springu, as well as near Unnerflie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stalden-Saas railway station and Bonigersee.
Stalden-Saas railway station
Railway station
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Stalden-Saas railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Stalden, 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.
Bonigersee
Lake
Bonigersee is a lake at Törbel in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.9 ha. The raised bog is listed in the Federal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Bogs of National Importance and the Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas.
Ottmar Hitzfeld Arena
Pitch
Photo: Paradise Chronicle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ottmar Hitzfeld Arena is a sports stadium in the village Gspon in Canton Valais, Switzerland. It is the highest stadium in Europe at 2,012 m above sea level. Ottmar Hitzfeld Arena is situated 3½ km southeast of Burgen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stalden and Moosalp.
Stalden
Village
Photo: Lysippos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stalden is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies at the foot of the Mischabelhörner and Dom.
Moosalp
Locality
Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Moosalp is a high mountain pass across the western Pennine Alps, connecting Bürchen with Törbel in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies north-east of Augstbordhorn. Moosalp is situated 2½ km west of Burgen.
Gspon
Village
Gspon is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the eastern part of the canton in the Saastal valley above Staldenried at a height of 1,899 metres. Gspon is situated 4 km southeast of Burgen.
Burgen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Törbel, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.24702° or 46° 14′ 49″ northLongitude
7.8638° or 7° 51′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FR96VW7+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 436369768OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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