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Furka Pass

Views over the Rhône Glacier; the historic Furka steam cogwheel railway runs alongside; featured in the 1964 Bond film Goldfinger.

Elevation
2 429 m
Connects
Gletsch (Valais) to Realp (Uri)
Canton
Valais, Uri
Open
June to October
Nearest town
Gletsch / Realp

Source: en.wikipedia.org

46.5725° N 8.4150° E · ValaisRelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

Photographs

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Olgierd Rudak, Dirk Pothen, Jean-Paul Wettstein, Igor Meghega · Wikimedia Commons + Pexels · CC BY-SA 4.0

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