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Delve into Goschenen in Switzerland
Goschenen in the region of Uri with its 464 residents is located in Switzerland - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Goschenen is now 03:56 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Silenen, Realp, Pfaffensprung, and Nieder Surenen Alp. While being here, you might want to check out Zurich . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Goschenen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
MGB Glacier-Express Andermatt-Oberalppass (2046 m) Part1
Siehe / view: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6rYZMRT3Bk Parallelfahrt mit Glacierexpress auf der Strecke der Zahnradbahn von Andermatt zum Oberalppass ..
01 202, 50 3673, Ae 6/8 208
Nostalgie-Rhein-Express mit Dampflok 01 202, 50 3673 und Ae 6/8 208 von Basel (CH) über Göschenen (Gotthard) nach Mendrisio (CH) am 22.10.2005 in Göschenen. www.nostalgie-rhein-express.ch http ------- ..
09 MGB Glacier Express-Andermatt Oberalppass
Von Andermatt (1436 m) im Kanton Uri klettert der Zug auf der Zahnradstrecke (Spurweite 1000 mm) auf einer Strecke von ca 4,5 km bis Nätschen zunächst auf 1843 m (Höhenunterschied 407 m) und bis zum O ..
FO-Balkonlok in Andermatt
HGe4/4 I Nr. 33 beim Abstoßen eines Güterwagens im Bahnhof Andermatt ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Göschenen railway station
Göschenen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Göschenen. Situated on the Gotthard railway, at the northern mouth of the Gotthard Tunnel, the station is also the junction point with the Schöllenenbahn. The Gotthard railway connects Göschenen via Immensee with Zürich in the north, and via the Gotthard Rail Tunnel and Chiasso with Milan in the south. This very heavily trafficked standard gauge line is operated by the Swiss Federal Railways.
Located at 46.67 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gotthard Road Tunnel
The St. Gotthard Tunnel in Switzerland runs from Göschenen in the Canton of Uri at its northern portal, to Airolo in Ticino to the south, and is just under 16.4 kilometres in length below the St. Gotthard Pass. It is the third-longest road tunnel in the world after Norway's Lærdal Tunnel (24.5 km), and China's Zhongnanshan Tunnel (18 km).
Located at 46.67 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Schöllenen Gorge
Schöllenen Gorge is a gorge located in the Swiss canton of Uri between the towns of Göschenen to the north and Andermatt to the south. It is 5 km long along the Reuss River in central Switzerland, and provides access to the St. Gotthard Pass. Enclosed by sheer granite walls, its road and railway require several spectacular bridges and tunnels, of which the most famous is a stone bridge known as the Teufelsbrücke.
Located at 46.65 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Teufelsbrücke
The Teufelsbrücke ('Devil's Bridge') is a bridge over the Schöllenen Gorge in the Swiss canton of Uri. The bridge provides access to the St. Gotthard Pass by crossing the gorge and the Reuss River below. It is named for an old local legend regarding its construction by the Devil, one of many old European Devil's Bridges with similar creation myths.
Located at 46.65 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Naetschen
Nätschen is a mountain and ski area located in Andermatt, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. Higher up on Nätschen the mountain is known as Gütsch. Its highest point is 2,344 m . It is one of the mountains in the Gotthard Oberalp Arena, as is Gemsstock, which is on the other side of Andermatt. It has 11 ski runs, totaling approximately 21 km of ski pistes, and 4 ski lifts, including a Detachable 4-man Chairlift.
Located at 46.64 8.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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