Tällisegg

Tällisegg is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,360 metres. Tällisegg is situated nearby to the neighborhood Unterwassern, as well as near the village Oberwald.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gletsch railway station and Muttenhorn.

Gletsch railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mathein, CC BY 2.5.

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 3 km northwest of Tällisegg.

Muttenhorn

Peak

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The Muttenhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. At 3,099 metres above sea level, it overlooks the south side of Furka Pass. Muttenhorn is situated 3½ km east of Tällisegg.

Oberwald railway station

Railway station

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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 3½ km west of Tällisegg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oberwald and Gletsch.

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 2½ km west of Tällisegg.

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 northwest of Tällisegg.

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 southwest of Tällisegg.

Tällisegg

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,360 metres
Also known as: “Tallisegg”
Category: landform
Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.54108° or 46° 32′ 28″ north

Longitude

8.38503° or 8° 23′ 6″ east

Elevation

2,360 metres (7,743 feet)

Open location code

8FRCG9RP+C2

GeoNames ID

11997817

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In Other Languages

“Tällisegg” goes by many names.

German: “Tällisegg”

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