Oberalppass railway station
Oberalppass railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Andermatt, in the Swiss canton of Uri. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oberalp Pass and Rheinquelle lighthouse.
Oberalp Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the cantons of Graubünden and Uri between Disentis/Mustér and Andermatt.
Rheinquelle lighthouse
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rheinquelle lighthouse is situated 210 metres south of Oberalppass railway station.
Oberalpsee
Photo: Chin tin tin, Public domain.
Oberalpsee is a reservoir just below Oberalp Pass on the side of the Canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tschamut and Göschenen.
Göschenen
Village
Photo: Jan K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 6 km west of Oberalppass railway station.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Oberalppass railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.66036° or 46° 39′ 37″ northLongitude
8.67041° or 8° 40′ 14″ eastElevation
2,033 metres (6,670 feet)Operator
MGBOpen location code
8FRCMM6C+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 3154868043OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q33467291
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Lombard—“Oberalppass railway station” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Oberalppass”
- French: “gare de Oberalppass”
- French: “Oberalppass”
- German: “Bahnhof Oberalppass”
- Italian: “stazione di Oberalppass”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Oberalppass”
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Highlights include Infocenter Rheinquelle and Stellplatz Oberalp.
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