Grimselpass

Grimselpass is a hotel in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,166 metres. Grimselpass is situated nearby to the hamlet Gletsch, as well as near the village Oberwald.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gletsch railway station and Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch.

Gletsch railway station

Railway station

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Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm metre gauge metre gauge railway station serving the village of Gletsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. Gletsch railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Grimselpass.

Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch

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Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch is situated 1¼ km east of Grimselpass.

Hotel estate Seiler Glacier du Rhône

Hotel building

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Hotel estate Seiler Glacier du Rhône is a hotel building, which is situated 1¼ km east of Grimselpass.

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.

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 3½ km south of Grimselpass.

Obergesteln

Village

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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 6 km south of Grimselpass.

Grimselpass

Type: Hotel
Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.56187° or 46° 33′ 43″ north

Longitude

8.34491° or 8° 20′ 42″ east

Elevation

2,166 metres (7,106 feet)

Open location code

8FRCH86V+PX

GeoNames ID

11403226

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