Pfaffensprung-Stausee
Pfaffensprung-Stausee is a reservoir in Wassen, Uri. Pfaffensprung-Stausee is situated nearby to the locality Steinen, as well as near Dieden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Catholic Parish Church of St. Gallus and Ossuary chapel.
Rienzenstock
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rienzenstock is a mountain in Switzerland of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss near Göschenen in the canton of Uri. It is the culminating point of the group lying west of the Fellilücke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurtnellen and Göschenen.
Gurtnellen
Village
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gurtnellen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
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.
Pfaffensprung-Stausee
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Staubecken Pfaffensprung”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.7137° or 46° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
8.6099° or 8° 36′ 36″ eastOperator
SBB power stationOpen location code
8FRCPJ75+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 4264525OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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