What is "blatten"

Blatten is a village and municipality in the Lötschental valley in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is part of the district of Westlich Raron, and much of the municipality lies within the Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area, a World Heritage Site. Besides the village of Blatten, the municipality includes the settlements of Eisten, Fafleralp, Ried and Weissenried.

Blatten should not be confused with the ski resort and village of Blatten bei Naters, which lies some to the south-east in a direct line, or nearer by road.

Blatten may refer to:

• Blatten bei Naters, a ski resort and village in the municipality of Naters in the Swiss canton of Valais
• Blatten (Lötschen), a village and municipality in the Lötschental valley in the Swiss canton of Valais
• Blatten (Lucerne), a hamlet in the municipality of Malters in the Swiss canton of Lucerne