Gletsch railway station

Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm metre gauge metre gauge railway station serving the village of , in the Canton of , .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Switzerland
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch and Hotel estate Seiler Glacier du Rhône.

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is situated 100 metres north of Gletsch railway station.

Hotel building
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is a hotel building, which is situated 140 metres north of Gletsch railway station.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the , located west of the . It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat. is situated 4 km west of Gletsch railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of , located in the upper Rhone valley, called , 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the .

Village
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is a village in the municipality of in in the canton of in . It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. is situated 3 km south of Gletsch railway station.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of in the district of Goms in the canton of in . was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with and to form the municipality . is situated 6 km southwest of Gletsch railway station.

Gletsch railway station

Latitude
46.56132° or 46° 33′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.3615° or 8° 21′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,757 metres (5,764 feet)
Operator
DFB
Open location code
8FRCH966+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420041304
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5569509
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Korean—“Gletsch railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Gletsch”
  • Esperanto: “Gletsch”
  • French: “Gletsch”
  • German: “Bahnhof Gletsch”
  • Hungarian: “Gletsch vasútállomás”
  • Korean: “글레치역”

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Highlights include Bahnhof Gletsch and Infopoint Gletsch.

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