Findeln
Findeln is a house in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,045 metres. Findeln is situated nearby to the locality Sunnegga, as well as near the hamlet Riffelalp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riffelalp railway station and Findelbach railway station.
Riffelalp railway station
Railway station
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Riffelalp is a railway station on the Gornergrat railway, a rack railway which links the resort of Zermatt with the summit of the Gornergrat. The station is situated west of the Gornergrat, in the Swiss municipality of Zermatt and canton of Valais, at an altitude of 2,211 m above mean sea level. Riffelalp railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Findeln.
Findelbach railway station
Railway station
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Findelbach is a railway station on the Gornergrat railway, which links the resort of Zermatt with the summit of the Gornergrat. The station is situated in the municipality of Zermatt, in the Swiss canton of Valais, at an altitude of 1,770 m above mean sea level. Findelbach railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Findeln.
Matterhorn Museum
Museum
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The Matterhorn Museum is a cultural-natural museum in Zermatt whose main theme is the Matterhorn. The museum is in the form of a reconstituted mountain village consisting of 14 houses, and relates the history and development of tourism in the Zermatt area, including the story of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party. Matterhorn Museum is situated 1½ km northwest of Findeln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Findeln and Sunnegga.
Findeln
Locality
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Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
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Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain.
Findeln
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.01102° or 46° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
7.765° or 7° 45′ 54″ eastElevation
2,045 metres (6,709 feet)Open location code
8FR92Q67+CXGeoNames ID
11218306
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