Ruine Steihüs

Ruine Steihüs is a castle in Unterbäch, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,161 metres. Ruine Steihüs is situated nearby to Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle, as well as near Hängebrücke Milibach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle and Holy Trinity church.

Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle

Castle

Photo: Amagra lacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Holy Trinity church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Holy Trinity church is situated 680 metres southeast of Ruine Steihüs.

Raron railway station

Railway station

Photo: Litzler, Public domain.

Raron railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Raron, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Raron railway station is situated 2 km north of Ruine Steihüs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bürchen and Raron.

Bürchen

Village

Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.

Bürchen is a municipality in the district of Raron in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Raron

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raron is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Hohtenn

Village

Hohtenn is a village and former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Since 1 January 2009, it has been part of the municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. Hohtenn railway station, on the Lötschberg line, lies just over 1 kilometre from, and 253 metres above, the village of Hohtenn. Hohtenn is situated 4½ km northwest of Ruine Steihüs.

Ruine Steihüs

Type: Castle
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Unterbäch, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.29029° or 46° 17′ 25″ north

Longitude

7.7961° or 7° 47′ 46″ east

Elevation

1,161 metres (3,809 feet)

Open location code

8FR97QRW+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 114512795

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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In Other Languages

“Ruine Steihüs” goes by many names.

German: “Ruine Steinhaus”

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