Km 5.5
Km 5.5 is a historic site in Realp, Uri. Km 5.5 is situated nearby to the historic site Km 6.0, as well as near Km 5.0.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Lucendro and Realp DFB railway station.
Pizzo Lucendro
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.
Pizzo Lucendro is a 2,963-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. It overlooks St. Gotthard Pass and Lake Lucendro on its east side. Pizzo Lucendro is situated 3½ km southeast of Km 5.5.
Realp DFB railway station
Railway station
Lago di Lucendro
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro was built between 1994 and 1947. Lago di Lucendro is situated 3½ km east of Km 5.5.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Realp and Tiefenbach.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp is situated 3½ km north of Km 5.5.
Tiefenbach
Hamlet
Photo: Zimmerch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiefenbach is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Km 5.5.
Swiss Alps
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Km 5.5
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “Km 5.5”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Realp, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.56667° or 46° 34′ northLongitude
8.49417° or 8° 29′ 39″ eastInception
1920Height
0.62 metres (2 feet)Width
0.13 metres (0.43 feet)Open location code
8FRCHF8V+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13902071232OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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