Göschenen
in Uri of Canton of Uri, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (23 mi) - Locarno Airport (38 mi)
- Lugano Airport (48 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (54 mi)
- Zürich Airport (55 mi)
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Varese / Venegono Airport (66 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (72 mi)
- St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (73 mi)
- Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (87 mi)
- Linate Airport (91 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 46 mi) - Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
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Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 75 mi) - Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (25 mi)
- Voliere Stansstad (zoo, (25 mi)
- Murmeltierpark Grimselpass (zoo, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.668 and 8.587 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 40' 5" and E 8° 35' 13"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:41 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Göschenen
Göschenen in Uri (Canton of Uri) with it's 464 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 57 mi (or 92 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Göschenen is now 11:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Göschenen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Altdorf, Flueelen, Bauen, Emmetten and Gersau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Chedi Andermatt
Drei Könige & Post
Badus
Pension Egg
THE RIVER HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Sust Lodge am Gotthard
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Swiss Trains: Gotthard Pass, Göschenen to Andermatt, 14Sep14
Swiss Narrow Gauge Railways in the Alps. Travelling on the very steep rack equipped railway up to Andermatt. Filmed from R657, the 1653hrs local service from Göschenen to Andermatt only....
Teufelsbrücke Andermatt, quadrocoper view with Blade 350QX
Flight (video and picture) with the quadrocoper Blade 350QX over the Teufelsbrücke ("Devil Bridge") - Schöllenenschlucht - in Andermatt 1400 ASL (Switzerland). Look my videos, plane reviews...
Schöllenen Bahn (Göschenen-Andermatt)
Treno in partenza da Göschenen in direzione Andermatt, si arrampica grazie alla cremagliera nella gola della valle dello Schöllenen.
MGB Goschenen Andermatt '09 -n.9
Sopra i due bei portali dell' entrata Nord della galleria del Gottardo, a Goschenen, dal tunnel sbuca la rossa navetta da Andermatt, quella che abbiamo preso ...nella puntata precedente. Siete...
Wrong Motorcyclist
Gotthard-Passstrasse Teufelsbrücke Nord Urnerland Schweiz.
Andermatt GoPro 22.01.2013
Swiss Trains: Gotthard Route; Göschenen, 14Sep14
Passenger & Freight trains on the Gotthard Railway. Filmed from the platform & nearby in the Swiss village of Goschenen. 0815 hrs: 11144 & 11129 lead IR2264, 0611hrs ex Chiasso, as it departs...
Gotthard Railway Switzerland, Train-end views, Part 5
Swiss passenger trains in the Swiss Alps. Train travelling up the Gotthard Pass and through the Gotthard Tunnel. This video shows views out the back of the 2.09pm IR2275 service from Zurich...
ES 64 F4 088 doppia trazione @Göschenen
Un lungo e pesante treno merci si imbocca nella Grande Galleria del San Gottardo.
Готардское ущелье. Швейцария 03-2015
Андерматт, "Чёртов мост"
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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).
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.
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.
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.
Andermatt railway station
Andermatt railway station is an important railway junction on the metre gauge Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO). It serves the municipality of Andermatt, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. Since 2003, the FO, including Andermatt station and the lines and trains serving it, has been owned and operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB).
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Göschenen.
Andermatt, Andermatt (source)
Andermatt: Alps, Andermatt (source)
Göschenen › West: Salbitschijen, Göschenen (source)
Schöllenen › North-West: Gotthardstrasse, Schöllenenschlucht, Kanton, Schöllenen (source)
Wassen UR: A2/E35, Gotthardtunnel, Göschenen in Richtung Süd, Wassen UR (source)
Andermatt › South: Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course, Andermatt (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Göschenen, გეშენენი, Гёшенен, گوشنن
