Gletsch railway station

Gletsch
Two steam locomotive-pulled trains in a railway yard nestled in a valley
Two DFB trains at Gletsch, July 2006.
General information
LocationObergoms
Switzerland
Coordinates46°33′40.71″N 8°21′41.34″E / 46.5613083°N 8.3614833°E / 46.5613083; 8.3614833
Elevation1,757 m (5,764 ft)
Owned byFurka Steam Railway
Line(s)Furka Steam Railway
Distance12.90 km (8.02 mi) from Realp DFB
Tracks3
Train operatorsFurka Steam Railway
ConnectionsPostAuto AG buses[1]
Other information
Station code8501635
History
Opened30 June 1914 (1914-06-30)
Electrified1 July 1942 (1942-07-01)
Services
Preceding station Furka Steam Railway Following station
Oberwald
Terminus
Oberwald to Realp Muttbach-Belvédère
towards Realp DFB
Location
Map

Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge metre gauge railway station serving the village of Gletsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

  1. ^ "Pässefahrten Zentralalpen" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2024.