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
- Website
- randa.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Randa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.