Oberwald VS, Dorf
Oberwald VS, Dorf is a bus stop in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,371 metres. Oberwald VS, Dorf is situated nearby to Heilig Kreuz church, as well as near Oberwald railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heilig Kreuz church and Oberwald railway station.
Oberwald railway station
Railway station
Oberwald railway station is a railway station serving the village of Oberwald, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The station is close to the western portal of the Furka Base Tunnel, on the metre gauge Furka Oberalp Bahn, which connects Brig in Valais, via the base tunnel and Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden. Oberwald railway station is situated 580 metres southwest of Oberwald VS, Dorf.
Sidelhorn
Peak
Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sidelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass. It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat. Sidelhorn is situated 3½ km northwest of Oberwald VS, Dorf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberwald and Obergesteln.
Oberwald
Village
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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms. Obergesteln is situated 3 km southwest of Oberwald VS, Dorf.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône. Gletsch is situated 3 km north of Oberwald VS, Dorf.
Oberwald VS, Dorf
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5344° or 46° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
8.34849° or 8° 20′ 55″ eastElevation
1,371 metres (4,498 feet)Open location code
8FRCG8MX+Q9GeoNames ID
10391674
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In Other Languages
“Oberwald VS, Dorf” goes by many names.
- German: “Oberwald VS, Dorf”
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