Turtmannhütte
Turtmannhütte is a mountain hut in Oberems, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,519 metres. Turtmannhütte is situated nearby to the spring Brunnen, as well as near the peak Signal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info@turtmannhuette.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Also known as: “Turtmannhütte SAC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Les Diablons and Frilihorn.
Les Diablons
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Diablons are a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Zinal in the canton of Valais. They lie between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann on the subrange of the Pennine Alps that culminates at the Weisshorn. Les Diablons is situated 3 km southwest of Turtmannhütte.
Frilihorn
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Frilihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the Val d'Anniviers and the Turtmanntal in the canton of Valais. The Frilihorn rises to a height of 10,249 ft, making it the 758th highest mountain in Switzerland. Frilihorn is situated 3 km northwest of Turtmannhütte.
Brunegg Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Poschi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brunegg Glacier is a 4 km long glacier situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.68 km2. The glacier is located north of Bishorn and Weisshorn. Brunegg Glacier is situated 3 km southeast of Turtmannhütte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zinal and Ayer.
Zinal
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zinal is a village in Switzerland, located in the municipality of Anniviers in the canton of Valais. It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the Swiss Alps in the Val de Zinal, a valley running from the Zinal Glacier, north of Dent Blanche to the village of Ayer, part of the Val d'Anniviers. Zinal is situated 6 km southwest of Turtmannhütte.
Ayer
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayer is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers. Ayer is situated 8 km west of Turtmannhütte.
St. Niklaus
Village
Photo: Roylindman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 east of Turtmannhütte.
Turtmannhütte
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Oberems, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.16013° or 46° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
7.69948° or 7° 41′ 58″ eastElevation
2,519 metres (8,264 feet)Operator
SAC - CASOpen location code
8FR95M6X+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 87432928OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q1374533
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Turtmannhütte” goes by many names.
- French: “Cabane de Tourtemagne”
- German: “Turtmannhütte”
- Italian: “Turtmannhütte”
- Korean: “투르트만 산장”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brunnen and Signal.
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