Europa Hut
The Europa Hut is a mountain hut located in the Mattertal above Randa in the Mischabel range at 2,265 m, owned by the Swiss Alpine Club. It lies on the Grächen-Zermatt high trail, called Europaweg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: mountain hut
- Address: Lärchberg, Randa, 3928
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge and Dom Hut.
Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge
Photo: Theo lauber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At the time of its opening in July 2017, the Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge was the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world. It is located in Randa, Switzerland and replaced the defunct Europabrücke, which had been damaged by a rock slide. Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is situated 550 metres southwest of Europa Hut.
Dom Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dom Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located above Randa in the canton of Valais. The hut lies on the western slopes of the Dom, at a height of 2,940 m above sea level, near the bottom of the Festigletscher glacier in the Pennine Alps. Dom Hut is situated 1 km east of Europa Hut.
Randa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Randa railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Randa, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only. Randa railway station is situated 2 km west of Europa Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa and Täsch.
Randa
Village
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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley.
Täsch
Village
Täsch is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located about 5 km north of Zermatt. The local language is Swiss German. Täsch is situated 5 km southwest of Europa Hut.
St. Niklaus
Village
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St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the Mattertal, part of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. St. Niklaus is situated 8 km north of Europa Hut.
Europa Hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Randa, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.10566° or 46° 6′ 20″ northLongitude
7.80595° or 7° 48′ 21″ eastElevation
2,220 metres (7,283 feet)Open location code
8FR94R44+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 296802400OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q677583
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Europa Hut” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Europa Hut”
- German: “Europahütte”
- Italian: “Europahütte”
- Korean: “유로파 산장”
- Polish: “Europahütte”
- Swedish: “Europahütte”
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Highlights include Gross Haupt and Chli Haupt.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Europa Hut”. Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.