Furi
Furi is an aerial lift in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,864 metres. Furi is situated nearby to the peak Bielti, as well as near Dossen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riffelalp railway station and Findelbach railway station.
Riffelalp railway station
Railway station
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Riffelalp 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, at an altitude of 2,211 m above mean sea level. Riffelalp railway station is situated 1½ km east of Furi.
Findelbach railway station
Railway station
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Findelbach is a railway station on the Gornergrat railway, which links the resort of Zermatt with the summit of the Gornergrat. The station is situated in the municipality of Zermatt, in the Swiss canton of Valais, at an altitude of 1,770 m above mean sea level. Findelbach railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Furi.
Riffelberg railway station
Railway station
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Riffelberg 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, at an altitude of 2,582 m above mean sea level. Riffelberg railway station is situated 2 km southeast of Furi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furi and Zum See.
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.
Zum See
Hamlet
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Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais.
Furi
- Type: Aerial lift
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.00135° or 46° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
7.7323° or 7° 43′ 56″ eastElevation
1,864 metres (6,115 feet)Operator
ZBAGOpen location code
8FR92P2J+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 240240211OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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