Ried
Ried is a locality in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,784 metres. Ried is situated nearby to the locality Sunnegga, as well as near Findeln.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zermatt GGB railway station and Zermatt railway station.
Zermatt GGB railway station
Railway station
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Zermatt GGB railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Zermatt, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is the northern terminus of 1,000 mm metre gauge Gornergrat Railway and is served by local trains only.
Zermatt railway station
Railway station
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Zermatt railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Matterhorn Museum
Museum
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The Matterhorn Museum is a cultural-natural museum in Zermatt whose main theme is the Matterhorn. The museum is in the form of a reconstituted mountain village consisting of 14 houses, and relates the history and development of tourism in the Zermatt area, including the story of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunnegga and Findeln.
Findeln
Locality
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Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
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Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain. Riffelalp is situated 3½ km south of Ried.
Ried
- Type: Locality
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.03124° or 46° 1′ 53″ northLongitude
7.76281° or 7° 45′ 46″ eastElevation
1,784 metres (5,853 feet)Open location code
8FR92QJ7+F4GeoNames ID
2659045
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