Kil.55 von Brig
Kil.55 von Brig is a historic site in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais. Kil.55 von Brig is situated nearby to the hotel building Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass, as well as near the railway station Muttbach-Belvédère.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Klein Furkahorn and Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Klein Furkahorn
Peak
The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.
Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass
Hotel building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hotel Belvédère is a former hotel located on the Furka Pass near the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland. Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass is situated 660 metres northwest of Kil.55 von Brig.
Muttbach-Belvédère railway station
Railway stop
Muttbach-Belvédère railway station is a metre gauge railway passenger facility, at the western portal of the Furka Summit Tunnel, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. Muttbach-Belvédère railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Kil.55 von Brig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
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 southwest of Kil.55 von Brig.
Oberwald
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 6 km southwest of Kil.55 von Brig.
Tiefenbach
Hamlet
Photo: Zimmerch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiefenbach is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Kil.55 von Brig.
Kil.55 von Brig
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “Kil.55 von Brig.”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57273° or 46° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
8.39477° or 8° 23′ 41″ eastInception
19th centuryHeight
1.1 metres (3.5 feet)Open location code
8FRCH9FV+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 13900809561OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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