Rossplattensee
Rossplattensee is a lake in Hospental, Uri and has an elevation of 2,178 metres. Rossplattensee is situated nearby to the village Hospental, as well as near the locality Richleren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hospental railway station and Hospental Castle.
Hospental railway station
Railway station
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Hospental railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Hospental, in the Swiss canton of Uri. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.
Hospental Castle
Castle
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Hospental Castle or Langobarden Towers is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Andermatt railway station
Railway station
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Andermatt railway station is a railway station and junction on the metre gauge Furka Oberalp Bahn, serving the town and municipality of Andermatt, in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. Andermatt railway station is situated 3 km east of Rossplattensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hospental and Andermatt.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Andermatt
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Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Göschenen
Village
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Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 4½ km northeast of Rossplattensee.
Rossplattensee
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hospental, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.63553° or 46° 38′ 8″ northLongitude
8.55718° or 8° 33′ 26″ eastElevation
2,178 metres (7,146 feet)Open location code
8FRCJHP4+6VGeoNames ID
11396962
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