Randa, Switzerland
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| Randa | |
|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Visp |
| Coordinates | |
| Population | 424 (2002) |
| - Density | 8 /km² (20 /sq.mi.) |
| Area | 54.53 km² (21.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) |
| Postal code | 3928 |
| SFOS number | 6287 |
| Localities | Wildi |
| Surrounded by | Ayer, Oberems, Saas Fee, Sankt Niklaus, Täsch, Zermatt |
| Website | www.randa.ch |
Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
In 1819 the village was almost totally destroyed by the blast from a huge avalanche that fell nearby. [1]
[edit] References
- ^ Lane, F.W. The Elements Rage (David & Charles 1966), p. 83
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