Obergoms
Obergoms is a municipality of the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Obergoms
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| Coordinates: 46°32′N 8°21′E / 46.533°N 8.350°ECoordinates: 46°32′N 8°21′E / 46.533°N 8.350°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Goms |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Imsand |
| Area | |
| • Total | 155.80 km2 (60.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,377 m (4,518 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2007) | |
| • Total | 705 |
| • Density | 4.525/km2 (11.720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3999 |
| Localities | Obergesteln, Oberwald, Ulrichen and Gletsch |
| Surrounded by | Guttannen (BE), Gadmen (BE), Realp (UR), Göschenen (UR), Bedretto (TI), Formazza (IT-VB), Reckingen-Gluringen and Münster-Geschinen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Obergesteln, Oberwald and Ulrichen merged into the new municipality of Obergoms.
Obergoms Media
Gletch and the Rhone glacier in 1900
View of Oberwald in Obergoms
Hotel Belvedere in Oberwald
Old house in the village of Oberwald, canton of Vallais, Switzerland. Picture taken by Peter Berger, October 1, 2006.
Ulrichen, Dorfteil "Im Loch", Beginn der Passstrasse zum Nufenenpass
Furkabahn cog-wheel railway
Train station Oberwald VS
This is an image of a cultural property of regional significance in Switzerland with KGS number
References
Other websites
Media related to Obergoms at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in German)
