Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee
Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee is in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais. Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Photo Spot #8, as well as near Photo Spot #6.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riffelsee and Riffelhorn.
Riffelsee
Riffelhorn
Peak
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The Riffelhorn is a mountain in the Swiss section of the Pennine Alps, located south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. The Riffelhorn forms part of the Gorner ridge and provides excellent rock climbing facilities having several routes of a different Climbing grades.
Rotenboden railway station
Railway stop
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Rotenboden is a railway station on the Gornergrat railway, a rack railway which links the resort of Zermatt with the summit of the Gornergrat. The station is situated west of the Gornergrat, in the Swiss municipality of Zermatt and canton of Valais. Rotenboden railway station is situated 260 metres northeast of Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffelalp and Furi.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
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Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 3½ km northwest of Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee.
Findeln
Locality
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Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains. Findeln is situated 3½ km north of Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee.
Naturschutzgebiet Riffelsee
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98308° or 45° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
7.76258° or 7° 45′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FQ9XQM7+62OpenStreetMap ID
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