Belvedere Furka
Belvedere Furka is a bus stop in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,260 metres. Belvedere Furka is situated nearby to the hotel building Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass, as well as near the peak Klein Furkahorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass and Klein Furkahorn.
Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass
Hotel building
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The Hotel Belvédère is a former hotel located on the Furka Pass near the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland.
Klein Furkahorn
Peak
The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.
Muttbach-Belvédère railway station
Railway stop
Muttbach-Belvédère railway station is a metre gauge railway passenger facility, at the western portal of the Furka Summit Tunnel, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. Muttbach-Belvédère railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Belvedere Furka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Gletsch
Hamlet
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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 2½ km southwest of Belvedere Furka.
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. Oberwald is situated 6 km southwest of Belvedere Furka.
Handeck
Locality
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Handeck is a village on the Grimsel pass road in the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. The village is located near the lake Gelmersee, which may be reached by Gelmerbahn from Handeck. There is a hotel and bridge at the village. Handeck is situated 7 km northwest of Belvedere Furka.
Belvedere Furka
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57672° or 46° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
8.38844° or 8° 23′ 18″ eastElevation
2,260 metres (7,415 feet)Operator
PAGOpen location code
8FRCH9GQ+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 983983933OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
10399026
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- German: “Belvedere Furka”
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