Riffelberg railway station
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riffelsee and Riffelhorn.
Riffelsee
Lake
Riffelsee is an alpine lake above the town of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Riffelhorn
Peak
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.
Riffelalp railway station
Railway station
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 1¼ km north of Riffelberg railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffelalp and Furi.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
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.
Zum See
Hamlet
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.
Riffelberg railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station on the Gornergrat railway in the Swiss canton of Valais
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.99295° or 45° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.75508° or 7° 45′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,582 metres (8,471 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
GGB
Open location code
8FQ9XQV4+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Korean—“Riffelberg railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Riffelberg”
- Esperanto: “Riffelberg”
- French: “Riffelberg”
- German: “Bahnhof Riffelberg”
- Hungarian: “Riffelberg vasútállomás”
- Italian: “stazione di Riffelberg”
- Italian: “Stazione di Riffelberg”
- Korean: “리펠베르크역”
- “Riffelberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riffelhaus 1853 Spa & wellness and Kapelle Riffelberg Bruder Klaus.
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