Hohtenn

Hohtenn
Location of Hohtenn
Hohtenn
Hohtenn
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°46′E / 46.317°N 7.767°E / 46.317; 7.767
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictRaron
Area
 • Total
7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation
825 m (2,707 ft)
Population
 (December 2002)
 • Total
233
 • Density33.0/km2 (85.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
3949
SFOS number6196
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byNiedergesteln, Steg
Website
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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.

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.