Gornergrat
The Gornergrat is a rocky ridge of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Gorner Glacier south-east of Zermatt in Switzerland. It can be reached from Zermatt by the Gornergrat rack railway, the highest open-air railway in Europe.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hohtälli and Riffelsee.
Riffelsee
Lake
Riffelsee is an alpine lake above the town of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffelalp and Findeln.
Gornergrat
- Peak rising to 3,135 metres (10,285 feet)
- Description: mountain
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Latitude
45.98334° or 45° 59′ north
Longitude
7.78499° or 7° 47′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FQ9XQMM+8X
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Gornergrat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غورنيرغات”
- Bulgarian: “Горнерграт”
- Cebuano: “Gornergrat”
- Chinese: “戈爾內格拉特”
- Czech: “Gornergrat”
- Danish: “Gornergrat”
- Dutch: “Gornergrat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جورنيرجات”
- Esperanto: “Gornergrato”
- Finnish: “Gornergrat”
- French: “Gornergrat”
- German: “Gornergrat”
- Hungarian: “Gornergrat”
- Italian: “Gornergrat”
- Japanese: “ゴルナーグラート”
- Korean: “고르너그라트”
- Ladin: “Gornergrat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gornergrat”
- Persian: “گورنگرات”
- Polish: “Gornergrat”
- Slovenian: “Gornergrat”
- Swahili: “Gornergrat”
- Swedish: “Gornergrat”
- Thai: “กอร์เนอร์กราท”
- Venetian: “Gornergrat”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Observatorium Gornergrat and Kapelle Gornergrat.
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