Hohtenn

Hohtenn
Former municipality of Switzerland
Hohtenn
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°46′E / 46.317°N 7.767°ECoordinates: 46°19′N 7°46′E / 46.317°N 7.767°E
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
District Raron
Area
  Total 7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation 825 m (2,707 ft)
Population
  Total 233
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Postal code 3949
SFOS number 6196
Surrounded by Niedergesteln, Steg
Website
SFSO statistics

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.[1][2]

Hohtenn railway station, on the Lötschberg line, lies just over 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from, and 253 metres (830 ft) above, the village of Hohtenn. It is served by trains to Bern, Thun and Brig. Additionally, a PostAuto bus service links Hohtenn village to Steg.[1][3][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  2. "Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz" (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  3. "Spiez–Lötschberg–Brig". Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  4. "Gampel-Steg–Hohtenn–Goppenstein–Blatten (Lötschen)–Fafleralp". Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 14 October 2013.

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