Hospental
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Hospental is a small historic village in the Swiss Alps, known for its strategic location at the crossroads of major mountain passes and its traditional alpine architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hospental canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| area | 35.27 square kilometres ⓘ |
| canton | Canton of Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | blue tower on yellow field ⓘ |
| coordinates | 46.617°N 8.567°E ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crossroadsOf |
Furka–Oberalp route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gotthard route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
alpine agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | 1452 metres ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStyle |
stone houses with stone roofs
ⓘ
traditional wooden alpine houses ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite |
Church of St. Maria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hospental tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Hospental railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
military strategic site controlling Gotthard access
ⓘ
waypoint on north–south transalpine trade routes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic village centre
ⓘ
strategic location at crossroads of major Alpine passes ⓘ traditional alpine architecture ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Reuss valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Furka Pass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gotthard Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ Oberalp Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Reuss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipalityCode | 1212 ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Andermatt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Realp NERFINISHED ⓘ Silenen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tujetsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Gotthard region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | fewer than 500 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCode | 6493 ⓘ |
| regionType | mountain municipality ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic majority ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| tourismType |
hiking destination
ⓘ
winter sports base ⓘ |
| transportConnection | Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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