Tiefenbach
in Uri of Canton of Uri, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.593 and 8.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 35' 34" and E 8° 27' 42"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Tiefenbach

Tiefenbach in Uri (Canton of Uri) is a town located in Switzerland about 54 mi (or 87 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Tiefenbach is now 06:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Tiefenbach, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Formazza, Altdorf, Premia, Flueelen and Baceno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke - Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway - フルカ山岳蒸気鉄道

Published: August 12, 2010
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gartenzug

Die Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke wird als eine der schönsten Schweizer Bahnstrecken bezeichnet. Die 1925 gebaute Furka-Bergstrecke führt am eindrücklichen Rhonegletscher vorbei. Nostalgische.


AAOC Alpine Tour 08 - even more Furka Pass - Atoms in the Passes Part 5

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 46:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bodnet

Ariel Atom Owners Club Alpine Tour 08 Our first proper day in the Swiss mountain passes - this is the final part of the descent of the Furka Pass, through Realp. Fantastic roads, fantasic...


DFB 6 zwischen Realp und Tiefenbach

Published: July 15, 2011
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manfred Kopka

Am 27. September 1992 wurde bei der Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke die DFB 6 "Weisshorn" (HG 2/3) für die Beförderung der Züge zwischen Realp und Tiefenbach eingesetzt.


Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 31:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bart394

Eens stoomrit van Realp naar Tiefenbach.


DFB Dampfbahn-Furka-Bergstrecke

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jürgen Roscher

Furkapassstraße und Furkareusstal mit Dampfbahn-Furka-Bergstrecke beim Bahnhof Tiefenbach mit Rangierfahrten aus der Ferne gesehen.


Launch of Placebo in the high Swiss Alps

Published: September 01, 2008
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: femto67

First Prototype flies in the Swiss Alps, flying weight 3.2kg, Wind 25km/h, see http://www.f3x.ch for more details.


Mit Dampf von Realp nach Gletsch

Published: September 20, 2007
Length: 07:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: waehringfilm

(dt.) Eine Fahrt auf der historischen Furka-Bergstrecke. (engl.) With steam from Realp to Gletsch: A trip with the historical Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway.


Stotziger First, Realp, Furka, Skitour, 22.12.2013

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 45:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ibker

Skitour mit SAC Einsiedeln auf den Stotzigen First bei Realp am 22.12.2013 Trotz geringer Schneelage, teilweise gute Abfahrtsbedingungen.


furka Pass 1

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheFurbaul

This is from the start of the Furka pass by the railway station. Driven in an 08 Scania Irizar coach. Making our way to Tach near Zermatt.


Loktaufe FO4

Published: April 25, 2008
Length: 47:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FURKABERGSTRECKE

Abfahrt des Festzuges nach der Loktaufe der restaurierten FO4 in Realp.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tiefen Glacier

The Tiefen Glacier is a 2.5 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 3.16 km².

Located at 46.61, 8.43583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Switzerland

Damma Glacier

The Damma Glacier is a 2 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 5.09 km².

Located at 46.6331, 8.43417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Switzerland, Glaciers of the Alps

Furka Summit Tunnel

The Furka Summit Tunnel is a 1,874 metres long railway tunnel in southern Switzerland. It lies at an altitude of 2,160 metres . The summit tunnel was completed in 1925, and first opened on 3 July 1926. It links the Furka railway station, in Uri, with the Muttbach-Belvédère halting point, in Valais. Until 1982, when the summit tunnel was replaced by the Furka Base Tunnel, the railway line passing through the summit tunnel was part of the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO).

Located at 46.5761, 8.42833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the canton of Uri, Mountain railways, Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Valais, Tunnels completed in 1926, Uri–Valais border

Realp railway station

Realp railway station is a metre gauge station serving the municipality of Realp, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The station is close to the eastern portal of the Furka Base Tunnel, on the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO), which connects Brig in Valais, via Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden.

Located at 46.5989, 8.50389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn stations, Railway stations in the canton of Uri, Railway stations opened in 1926

Furka railway station

Furka railway station is a metre gauge railway station at the eastern portal of the Furka Summit Tunnel, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The station was opened in 1926. It was then owned and operated from that point until 1981 by the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO), which connects Brig in Valais, via Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden.

Located at 46.5761, 8.42833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of Uri, Railway stations opened in 1926

Tiefenbach halting point, Switzerland

Tiefenbach halting point, sometimes described as Tiefenbach station, or Tiefenbach railway station, is a metre gauge railway passenger facility, on the eastern side of the Furka Pass, in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. In the Swiss German dialect, the expression Haltestelle normally refers to a railway facility without points or switches, where scheduled trains are allowed to stop, depart or terminate.

Located at 46.5875, 8.46472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of Valais, Railway stations opened in 1926

capture of the webcam Realp: mit dem Bahnhof der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke DFB

Realp: mit dem Bahnhof der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke DFB, Realp (source)

capture of the webcam Tiefenbach: Blick vom Weiler − zum Furkapass

Tiefenbach: Blick vom Weiler − zum Furkapass, Tiefenbach (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tiefenbach