Brentschen
Brentschen is a hamlet in Leuk, Valais. Brentschen is situated nearby to the village Erschmatt, as well as near Feschel.| 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. Gampel-Bratsch is situated 4 km east of Brentschen.
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.
Niwen
Peak
Photo: Kampfwanderer, Public domain.
The Niwen is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone in the upper canton of Valais. It lies in the massif that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the lower Lötschental and that culminates at the Ferdenrothorn. Niwen is situated 4 km north of Brentschen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erschmatt and Bratsch.
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.
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.
Brentschen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Leuk, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.32771° or 46° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
7.69381° or 7° 41′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FR98MHV+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 861808595OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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