Furgg
Furgg is an aerial lift in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais. Furgg is situated nearby to the lake Schwarzsee, as well as near the peak Hirli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schwarzsee and Hirli.
Schwarzsee
Lake
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The Schwarzsee is a small lake near Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located below the Matterhorn next to the mountain ridge and to the cable car station of the same name at an elevation of 2,552 m.
Furgghorn
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Furgghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the boundary between the canton of Valais and Aosta Valley. It lies on the range south-east of the Matterhorn, near the Theodul Pass. Furgghorn is situated 4 km south of Furgg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zmutt and Furi.
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
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
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Zum See is situated 2½ km northeast of Furgg.
Furgg
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: building, public transport, and transportation
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98752° or 45° 59′ 15″ northLongitude
7.71064° or 7° 42′ 38″ eastLevels
1Open location code
8FQ9XPQ6+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 296190998OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=transportation
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