Gornergrat

Gornergrat is a railway station in , , and has an elevation of 3,089 metres. Gornergrat is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gornergrat and Riffelsee.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a rocky ridge of the , overlooking the south-east of in . It can be reached from Zermatt by the rack railway, the highest open-air railway in Europe. is situated 190 metres east of Gornergrat.

Lake
Photo: Llez, CC BY 3.0.
is an alpine lake above the town of in the canton of , .

Peak
Photo: StFr, CC0.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located southeast of in the canton of . It lies on the range that separates the from the , between the and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riffelalp and Findeln.

Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the canton of . 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 mountain. is situated 3 km northwest of Gornergrat.

Locality
Photo: Zermatt photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a group of hamlets above in the canton of . They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–– mountains. is situated 3½ km north of Gornergrat.

Locality
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a locality, which is situated 4 km north of Gornergrat.

Gornergrat

Latitude
45.98325° or 45° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
7.78219° or 7° 46′ 56″ east
Elevation
3,089 metres (10,135 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
GGB
Open location code
8FQ9XQMJ+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 296195270
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
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