Winterhorn
Winterhorn is a peak in Realp, Uri and has an elevation of 2,662 metres. Winterhorn is situated nearby to the locality Rudúnd, as well as near Cascina d’Orsino.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Lago di Lucendro.
Gotthard Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland.
Lago di Lucendro
Reservoir
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Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947.
Realp railway station
Railway station
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Realp and Swiss Alps.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
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.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Winterhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,662 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Realp, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.58683° or 46° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
8.5393° or 8° 32′ 22″ eastElevation
2,662 metres (8,734 feet)Open location code
8FRCHGPQ+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2418151061OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Winterhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Winterhorn (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Kanton Uri)”
- Cebuano: “Winterhorn”
- Chinese: “溫特山”
- Dutch: “Winterhorn”
- German: “Winterhorn”
- Italian: “Pizzo d’Orsino”
- Swedish: “Winterhorn”
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