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Explore Mattsand in Switzerland
Mattsand in the region of Valais is a town in Switzerland - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mattsand is now 01:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Zermatt, Visp, Turtmann, and Torbel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mattsand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A TRAIN JOURNEY FROM VISP TO ZERMATT
Views from the train , through the Swiss Alps from Visp to Zermatt ... part of the Glacer Expess Line . ..
St.Niklaus
mini Heimat ..
Traversing the Europaweg Suspension Bridge - August 2010
For more photos of the Europaweg and the Walker's Haute Route, visit www.chriscasephoto.com. The suspension bridge along the Europaweg between Grachen and Zermatt sits at an altitude of 2200 meters an ..
Swiss Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland Nr. 2
Ewa Ming, Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland - a family friendly Skiresort near Zermatt. MatterhornvalleyHotels are great to stay in. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Schöllijoch
The Schöllijoch (el. 3343 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Pennine Alps, connecting Gruben and St. Niklaus in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The path has been recently equipped and is accessible to experienced hikers. The pass lies between the Barrhorn on the north and the Brunegghorn on the south.
Located at 46.14 7.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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 (also part of the Monte Rosa Tour). From the hut a trail leads to the Dom Hut, on the normal route to the Dom. The Europaweg is badly affected by unstable terrain; the entire path is prone to rockfalls and sections are sometimes closed. Do not be tempted to ignore the signs.
Located at 46.11 7.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ried Glacier
The Ried Glacier is a 6 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km. The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.
Located at 46.13 7.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dom Hut
The Dom Hut (2,940 m) is a mountain hut in the Pennine Alps located above Randa in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is owned by the Swiss Alpine Club. The Dom Hut is mainly used as the starting point of the normal route of the Dom. From Randa a trail leads to the hut.
Located at 46.10 7.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Brunegg Glacier
The Brunegg Glacier is a 4 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.68 km . The glacier is located north of Bishorn and Weisshorn.
Located at 46.13 7.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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