La Cresta

La Cresta is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,279 metres. La Cresta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Visitazione a Santa Elisabetta Oratory and Iselle di Trasquera railway station.

Church
Photo: Enrico Robetto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
serves the village of Iselle and municipality of , in the region of , . Opened in 1906, the station is at the southern portal of the Simplon tunnel, on the Simplon line, between , Switzerland and , Italy. is situated 3 km east of La Cresta.

Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the , located on the - border. The closest locality is Gondo in the Swiss Val Divedro. is situated 3½ km south of La Cresta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bugliaga and Iselle.

Hamlet
Photo: Enrico Robetto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Leo Wehrli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

La Cresta

Latitude
46.20654° or 46° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.16708° or 8° 10′ 2″ east
Elevation
1,279 metres (4,196 feet)
Open location code
8FRC6548+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5728533221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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