Gletsch railway station

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

Gletsch
Two DFB trains at Gletsch, July 2006.
General information
LocationObergoms
Switzerland
Coordinates46°33′40.71″N 8°21′41.34″E
Elevation1,762 m (5,781 ft)
Owned byFurka Steam Railway
Line(s)Furka Steam Railway
Distance12.90 km (8.02 mi) from Realp DFB
Train operatorsFurka Steam Railway
ConnectionsPostauto buses
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
Gletsch
Location within Switzerland
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