Engiloch

Engiloch is in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,800 metres. Engiloch is situated nearby to the peak Wyssbodehorn, as well as near Schilthorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Simplon Pass and Old Hospice.

Simplon Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Simplon Pass is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton of Valais with Domodossola in Piedmont. Simplon Pass is situated 3 km north of Engiloch.

Old Hospice

Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Old Hospice is situated 1¼ km north of Engiloch.

Hübschhorn

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

The Hübschhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Monte Leone massif. Its altitude is 3190m/10'460 ft. Hübschhorn is situated 3 km northeast of Engiloch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gspon and Rosswald.

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 9 km west of Engiloch.

Rosswald

Village

Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. Rosswald is situated 9 km north of Engiloch.

Gondo

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Gondo is situated 10 km east of Engiloch.

Engiloch

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.22419° or 46° 13′ 27″ north

Longitude

8.01841° or 8° 1′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,800 metres (5,906 feet)

Open location code

8FRC62F9+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 485614178

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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