Schattige Firsten

Schattige Firsten is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 2,617 metres. Schattige Firsten is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stotzigen Firsten and Furka DFB railway station.

Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

Railway station
is a metre gauge railway station at the eastern portal of the Furka Summit Tunnel, in the Canton of , . The station was opened in 1926.

Railway station
is a metre gauge railway passenger facility, on the eastern side of the , in the Canton of , . In the Swiss German dialect, the expression Haltestelle normally refers to a railway facility without points or switches, where scheduled trains are allowed to stop, depart or terminate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiefenbach and Realp.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Schattige Firsten.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 5 km northeast of Schattige Firsten.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of , located in the upper Rhone valley, called , 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the . is situated 7 km west of Schattige Firsten.

Schattige Firsten

Latitude
46.56961° or 46° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.45558° or 8° 27′ 20″ east
Elevation
2,617 metres (8,586 feet)
Open location code
8FRCHF94+R6
Geo­Names ID
11999472
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