Hospental
Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental has about 202 residents and an elevation of 1,475 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hospental Castle and Assumption of the Virgin Mary Catholic Church.
Hospental Castle
Castle
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Hospental Castle or Langobarden Towers is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Hospental railway station
Railway station
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Hospental railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Hospental, in the Swiss canton of Uri. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andermatt and Realp.
Andermatt
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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
Village
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Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp is situated 6 km southwest of Hospental.
Göschenen
Village
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Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 6 km north of Hospental.
Hospental
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Hospental, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.61895° or 46° 37′ 8″ northLongitude
8.5686° or 8° 34′ 7″ eastPopulation
202Elevation
1,475 metres (4,839 feet)Open location code
8FRCJH99+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 240114593OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2660297Wikidata ID
Q65681
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Hospental” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Hospental”
- Basque: “Hospental”
- Breton: “Hospental”
- Bulgarian: “Хоспентал”
- Catalan: “Hospental”
- Cebuano: “Hospental”
- Chinese: “霍斯彭塔尔”
- Chinese: “霍許彭塔爾”
- Chuvash: “Хоспенталь”
- Czech: “Hospental”
- Dutch: “Hospental”
- Esperanto: “Hospental”
- Esperanto: “Zumdorf”
- French: “Hospental”
- German: “Hospental UR”
- German: “Hospental”
- Hungarian: “Hospental”
- Irish: “Hospental”
- Italian: “Hospental UR”
- Italian: “Hospental”
- Japanese: “ホスペンタール”
- Kazakh: “Хоспенталь”
- Korean: “호스펜탈”
- Latin: “Hospicium”
- Lombard: “Hospental”
- Luxembourgish: “Hospental”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hospental”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hospental”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hospental”
- Piemontese: “Hospental”
- Polish: “Hospental”
- Portuguese: “Hospental”
- Russian: “Хоспенталь”
- Spanish: “Hospental”
- Swedish: “Hospental”
- Swiss German: “Hospental”
- Tosk Albanian: “Hospental”
- Turkish: “Hospental”
- Ukrainian: “Госпенталь”
- Upper Sorbian: “Hospental”
- Uzbek: “Hospental”
- Uzbek: “Xospental”
- Uzbek: “Хоспентал”
- Venetian: “Hospental”
- Volapük: “Hospental”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hospental”
- Welsh: “Hospental”
- “Hospental”
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