Hohtenn

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
Location of Hohtenn
Hohtenn
Hohtenn
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°46′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictRaron
Area
  Total7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation
825 m (2,707 ft)
Population
 (December 2002)
  Total233
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Postal code
3949
SFOS number6196
Surrounded byNiedergesteln, Steg
Website
SFSO statistics

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. 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" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  4. "Gampel-Steg–Hohtenn–Goppenstein–Blatten (Lötschen)–Fafleralp" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 14 October 2013.


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