Hoch Stock

Hoch Stock is a peak in Realp, Uri and has an elevation of 2,262 metres. Hoch Stock is situated nearby to the locality Steinbergen, as well as near Neuengaden.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,262 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Also known as: “Hochstock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Realp railway station and Realp DFB railway station.

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.

Realp DFB railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Realp DFB railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Realp, in the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the eastern terminus of the Furka Steam Railway, a heritage railway that operates over the Furka Pass route.

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 was built between 1994 and 1947.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Realp and Hospental.

Realp

Village

Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

Hospental

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospental is a village and a municipality in the middle of the Alpine valley called Urseren 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.

Hoch Stock

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Realp, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.59392° or 46° 35′ 38″ north

Longitude

8.53381° or 8° 32′ 2″ east

Elevation

2,262 metres (7,421 feet)

Open location code

8FRCHGVM+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12040710565

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6935597

Wikidata ID

Q22629674

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Satellite Map

Discover Hoch Stock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hoch Stock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hoch Stock”
Chinese: “高山”
Dutch: “Hoch Stock”
Swedish: “Hoch Stock”

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Localities in the Area

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