Bietschisand
Bietschisand is a meadow in Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais. Bietschisand is situated nearby to the playground Roti Wychüafa, as well as near the meadow Gorbe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Raron railway station and Gestelnburg.
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 1 km southeast of Bietschisand.
Gestelnburg
Castle
Photo: Mheinzen, Public domain.
The ruins of the Gestelnburg castle are situated above the village of Niedergesteln in Valais, Switzerland, on a rocky ridge called Feschti. The castle was probably built during the 12th century by the powerful Barons de la Tour, which are also called in German Herrn vom Turn. Gestelnburg is situated 1 km northwest of Bietschisand.
Viztume tower
Castle
Photo: Hans Stieglitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viztume tower is a castle, which is situated 1 km east of Bietschisand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raron and Hohtenn.
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 3 km west of Bietschisand.
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. Bürchen is situated 4 km southeast of Bietschisand.
Bietschisand
- Type: Meadow
- Location: Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.31039° or 46° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
7.79262° or 7° 47′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FR98Q6V+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 1201899050OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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