Barberine power station
Barberine power station is an industrial building in Finhaut, Saint-Maurice District, Valais. Barberine power station is situated nearby to Le Châtelard VS railway station, as well as near the museum Musée CFF (Usine de Barberine).- Type: Industrial building
- Description: Pumped Storage Station
- Also known as: “Châtelard-Barberine II”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Châtelard VS railway station and Giétroz railway station.
Le Châtelard VS railway station
Station
Le Châtelard VS railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Finhaut, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Martigny–Châtelard line of Transports de Martigny et Régions.
Giétroz railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giétroz railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Barberine power station.
Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Finhaut, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Martigny–Châtelard line of Transports de Martigny et Régions. Le Châtelard-Frontière railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Barberine power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Châtelard and Trient.
Le Châtelard
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut.
Trient
Village
Photo: Nicolas Vigier, CC BY 2.0.
Trient is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Trient is situated 3 km east of Barberine power station.
Le Trétien
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Trétien is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Barberine power station.
Barberine power station
- Categories: pumped-storage power station, traction power station, building, and industry
- Location: Finhaut, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.06211° or 46° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
6.95874° or 6° 57′ 32″ eastInception
1977Operator
SBB-CFFOpen location code
8FR83X65+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 684642808OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q46994624
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Barberine power station” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “central hidroelèctrica de Barberine”
- French: “aménagement hydro-électrique de Châtelard-Barberine”
- French: “Aménagement hydro-électrique de Châtelard-Barberine”
- German: “Chraftwerk Châtelard-Barberine”
- German: “Kraftwerk Châtelard-Barberine”
- Turkish: “Barberine güç istasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС-ГАЕС Châtelard-Barberine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée CFF (Usine de Barberine) and Chapelle de Giétroz.
Nearby Places
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