Fiescheralp
Fiescheralp is an aerial lift in Fiesch, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,210 metres. Fiescheralp is situated nearby to Heimatt, as well as near the peak Bettmergrat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eggishorn and Bettmerhorn.
Eggishorn
Peak
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Eggishorn is a mountain in the southeastern part of the Bernese Alps, located north of Fiesch in the Swiss canton of Valais. A cable car station is located on a secondary summit named Fiescherhorli, 500 metres south of the main peak.
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.
Fiesch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fiesch railway station is a metre gauge station serving the municipality of Fiesch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The station forms part of the Furka Oberalp Bahn, which connects Brig in Valais, via Furka Base Tunnel, Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden. Fiesch railway station is situated 2½ km east of Fiescheralp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lax and Martisberg.
Lax
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lax is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Lax is situated 3 km southeast of Fiescheralp.
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. Martisberg is situated 3 km south of Fiescheralp.
Fieschertal
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fieschertal is a village and municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fieschertal, the municipality includes the nearby hamlets of Wichul, Zer Flie, and Wirbul. Fieschertal is situated 3½ km northeast of Fiescheralp.
Fiescheralp
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Fiesch, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41307° or 46° 24′ 47″ northLongitude
8.10314° or 8° 6′ 11″ eastElevation
2,210 metres (7,251 feet)Operator
FEOpen location code
8FRCC473+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 639603250OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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