Älpetligrat
Älpetligrat is a ridge in Canton of Uri, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,550 metres. Älpetligrat is situated nearby to the locality Chämleten, as well as near the village Hospental.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gemsstock and Gurschenfirn.
Gemsstock
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gemsstock is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Andermatt in the canton of Uri. A glacier named Gurschenfirn lies over its northern flanks. The Gemsstock is a subpeak of the higher Chastelhorn, lying approximately one kilometre south-west.
Badus
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Badus or Six Madun is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, lying on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. In its northwestern face, which is the Graubünden side, lies Tomasee, source of the Anterior Rhine. Badus is situated 3 km northeast of Älpetligrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andermatt and Hospental.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 4½ km west of Älpetligrat.
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 7 km northwest of Älpetligrat.
Älpetligrat
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,550 metres
- Also known as: “Alpetligrat”
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.60882° or 46° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
8.62622° or 8° 37′ 34″ eastElevation
2,550 metres (8,366 feet)Open location code
8FRCJJ5G+GFGeoNames ID
11998141
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In Other Languages
“Älpetligrat” goes by many names.
- German: “Älpetligrat”
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Localities in the Area
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