You Are Here - Gornergrat, Switzerland
Posted by: ToRo61
N 45° 58.988 E 007° 46.964
32T E 405715 N 5092893
You Are Here [FR: Vous Etes Ici] on top of Gornergrat hill.
Waymark Code: WMP77N
Location: Valais, Switzerland
Date Posted: 07/13/2015
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The Gornergrat (English: Gorner Ridge; 3,135 m) is a rocky ridge of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Gorner Glacier south of Zermatt in Switzerland. It can be reached from Zermatt by the Gornergrat rack railway, the highest open-air railway in Europe.
The Gornergrat is located about three kilometers east of Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. The Gornergrat is located between the Gornergletscher and Findelgletscher and offers a view of more than 20 four-thousand metre peaks, whose highest are Monte Rosa, Lyskamm, Matterhorn, Dom and Weisshorn.
Location Name: Gornergrat hill
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Visit Instructions:
A photo of either you or your GPS at the site is welcomed but not required.