Realp
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp has about 148 residents and an elevation of 1,543 metres.Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 148 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Realp UR”
- Postal code: 6491
Places of Interest
Highlights include Realp railway station and Parish church Holy Cross in the village.
Realp railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp railway station is a metre gauge station serving the municipality of Realp, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The station is close to the eastern portal of the Furka Base Tunnel, on the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, which connects Brig in Valais, via Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden.
Florentini house in the village
Building
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Florentini house in the village is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hospental and Swiss Alps.
Hospental
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 6 km northeast of Realp.
Swiss Alps
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Realp
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Realp, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.59885° or 46° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
8.50205° or 8° 30′ 7″ eastPopulation
148Elevation
1,543 metres (5,062 feet)Open location code
8FRCHGX2+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 240076665OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659092Wikidata ID
Q67161
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Realp” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Realp”
- Armenian: “Ռեալպ”
- Basque: “Realp”
- Breton: “Realp”
- Bulgarian: “Реалп”
- Catalan: “Realp”
- Cebuano: “Realp”
- Chinese: “雷阿尔卑”
- Chinese: “雷阿爾卑”
- Chuvash: “Реальп”
- Czech: “Realp”
- Dutch: “Realp”
- Esperanto: “Realp”
- Esperanto: “Realpo”
- French: “Realp UR”
- French: “Realp”
- German: “Realp UR”
- German: “Realp”
- Hungarian: “Realp”
- Irish: “Realp”
- Italian: “Realp UR”
- Italian: “Realp”
- Kazakh: “Реальп”
- Korean: “레알프”
- Lombard: “Realp”
- Luxembourgish: “Realp”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Realp”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Realp”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Realp”
- Piemontese: “Realp”
- Polish: “Realp”
- Portuguese: “Realp”
- Romanian: “Realp”
- Russian: “Реальп”
- Spanish: “Realp”
- Swedish: “Realp”
- Swiss German: “Realp”
- Tosk Albanian: “Realp”
- Turkish: “Realp”
- Ukrainian: “Реальп”
- Upper Sorbian: “Realp”
- Uzbek: “Realp”
- Venetian: “Realp”
- Volapük: “Realp”
- Waray (Philippines): “Realp”
- Welsh: “Realp”
- “Realp”
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