Burketen
Burketen is a hamlet in Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk District, Valais. Burketen is situated nearby to the hamlet Niedergampel, as well as near the locality Kalkofen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gampel-Bratsch and Turtmann railway station.
Gampel-Bratsch
Town hall
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gampel-Bratsch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was formed on January 1, 2009. The voters of the municipalities of Gampel and Bratsch decided to merge on January 20, 2008.
Turtmann railway station
Railway station
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turtmann railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Turtmann-Unterems, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.
Gampel-Steg railway station
Railway station
Gampel-Steg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Steg-Hohtenn, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Gampel-Steg railway station is situated 2½ km east of Burketen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bratsch and Turtmann.
Bratsch
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bratsch is a village in the municipality of Gampel-Bratsch in the district of Leuk of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bratsch was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Gampel to form Gampel-Bratsch.
Turtmann
Village
Photo: FkMohr, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Turtmann is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipalities of Turtmann and Unterems merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Turtmann-Unterems.
Erschmatt
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erschmatt is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Erschmatt merged into the municipality of Leuk.
Burketen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.31314° or 46° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
7.71547° or 7° 42′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FR98P78+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 861786633OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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