Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass
The Hotel Belvédère is a former hotel located on the Furka Pass near the Rhône Glacier in Switzerland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hotel building
- Description: hotel building on the Furka Pass road near the Rhone Glacier in Obergoms in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Belvedere” and “Hotel Belvédère”
- Address: Furkastrasse 378, Oberwald, 3999
- Roof shape: mansard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Klein Furkahorn and Gross Furkahorn.
Klein Furkahorn
Peak
The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.
Gross Furkahorn
Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies north of the Furka Pass and east of the Rhone Glacier. Gross Furkahorn is situated 3 km northeast of Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Gärstenhörner
Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass. Gärstenhörner is situated 3 km northwest of Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône. Gletsch is situated 2½ km southwest of Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Oberwald
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. Oberwald is situated 6 km southwest of Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms. Obergesteln is situated 9 km southwest of Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass.
Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass
- Categories: architectural structure, building, accommodation, and tourism
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57668° or 46° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
8.38837° or 8° 23′ 18″ eastLevels
3Open location code
8FRCH9GQ+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 61557805OpenStreetMap feature
building=hotelOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=mansardWikidata ID
Q65515704
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Belvédère Hotel, Furka Pass” goes by many names.
- French: “Hôtel Belvédère”
- German: “Hotel Belvédère”
- Italian: “Hotel Belvédère”
- Thai: “โรงแรมแบลเวแดร์”
- Ukrainian: “Бельведер”
- Ukrainian: “Бельведере (готель)”
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