Andermatt
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,390 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Andermatt UR” and “Orsera”
- Postal code: 6490
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Andermatt railway station and Ursern Valley Museum.
Andermatt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hospental and Göschenen.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Göschenen
Village
Photo: Jan K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4 km north of Andermatt.
Andermatt
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Uri, Canton of Uri, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.6341° or 46° 38′ 3″ northLongitude
8.5948° or 8° 35′ 41″ eastPopulation
1,390Elevation
1,441 metres (4,728 feet)Open location code
8FRCJHMV+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 240030058OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661750Wikidata ID
Q64019
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Andermatt” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Andermatt”
- Arabic: “أندرمات”
- Armenian: “Անդերմատ”
- Basque: “Andermatt”
- Breton: “Andermatt”
- Catalan: “Andermatt”
- Cebuano: “Andermatt”
- Chinese: “安德马特”
- Chuvash: “Андерматт”
- Croatian: “Andermatt”
- Czech: “Andermatt”
- Danish: “Andermatt”
- Dutch: “Andermatt”
- Esperanto: “Andermatt”
- Estonian: “Andermatt”
- Finnish: “Andermatt”
- French: “Andermatt UR”
- French: “Andermatt”
- Georgian: “ანდერმატი”
- German: “Andermatt UR”
- German: “Andermatt”
- Hebrew: “אנדרמט”
- Hungarian: “Andermatt”
- Icelandic: “Andermatt”
- Indonesian: “Andermatt”
- Irish: “Andermatt”
- Italian: “Andermatt UR”
- Italian: “Andermatt”
- Japanese: “アンデルマット”
- Kazakh: “Андермат”
- Korean: “안데르마트”
- Lombard: “Andermatt”
- Luxembourgish: “Andermatt”
- Macedonian: “Андермат”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Andermatt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Andermatt”
- Norwegian: “Andermatt”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Andermatt”
- Persian: “آندرمت”
- Piemontese: “Andermatt”
- Polish: “Andermatt”
- Portuguese: “Andermatt”
- Romanian: “Andermatt”
- Romansh: “Andermatt”
- Romansh: “Ursera”
- Russian: “Андермат”
- Russian: “Андерматт”
- Serbian: “Andermat”
- Slovenian: “Andermatt”
- Spanish: “Andermatt”
- Swedish: “Andermatt”
- Swiss German: “Andermatt”
- Thai: “อันเดอร์มัท”
- Tosk Albanian: “Andermatt”
- Turkish: “Andermatt”
- Ukrainian: “Андерматт”
- Upper Sorbian: “Andermatt”
- Uzbek: “Andermatt”
- Venetian: “Andermatt”
- Volapük: “Andermatt”
- Waray (Philippines): “Andermatt”
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