Gondo Gold Mine

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The Gondo Gold Mine was the largest gold mine in Switzerland. The mine is located in the south of the canton of Valais near the Italian border at over 1200 m above sea level. In its heyday up to 500 men worked here, while the municipality of Gondo itself had only 100 inhabitants.

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Location: 46.1883, 8.1407, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Nasulecherhöhle
  • Gondo Gold Mine
    gold mine in Switzerland
  • Tälligrattunnel
  • tunnel du Vispertal
  • Viktoria Tunnel
  • Varzo spiral tunnel
  • Simplon Tunnel
    railway tunnel
  • Eyholztunnel
    road tunnel in Switzerland
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1906-05-19T00:00:00Z
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2018-04-13T00:00:00Z
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Mines d`Or de Gondo 1895Mines d'Or de Gondo 1895
Goldmine Gondo 2Goldmine Gondo 2
Goldmine Gondo 3Goldmine Gondo 3
Eingang zur Goldmine Gondo (2009)Eingang zur Goldmine Gondo (2009)
Goldmine Gondo 4Goldmine Gondo 4
Goldmine Gondo 5Goldmine Gondo 5
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitecaveNasulecherhöhlecaveWikidata
    sitemineGondo Gold Minegold mineWikidata
    sitetunnelTälligrattunneltunnelWikidata
    sitetunneltunnel du VispertaltunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelViktoria Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1906Varzo spiral tunnelhelical tunnel, railway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1906Simplon Tunnelinternational tunnel, railway tunnel, Swiss Federal RailwaysWikidata
    sitetunnel2018EyholztunneltunnelWikidata
    commonsimageMines d'Or de Gondo 1895 Commons
    commonsimageGoldmine Gondo 2 Commons
    commonsimageGoldmine Gondo 3 Commons
    commonsimageEingang zur Goldmine Gondo (2009) Commons
    commonsimageGoldmine Gondo 4 Commons
    commonsimageGoldmine Gondo 5 Commons