Randa

Also known as Randa VS

municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland

Key facts

Country: Switzerland
Canton: Valais
District: Visp
Mayor: Leo Jörger
Total: 54.53 km (21.05 sq mi)
Elevation: 1,406 m (4,613 ft)
Density: 7.78/km (20.1/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Iso 3166 code: CH-VS
Localities: Wildi
Surrounded by: Ayer , Oberems , Saas Fee , Sankt Niklaus , Täsch , Zermatt
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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. The village is accessible by road and rail, and it has a campsite which offers a taxi service to Zermatt, a car-free town. The Glacier Express train line also connects Randa to Zermatt.

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