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Furka Pass (el. 2429 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch Valais with Realp Uri. The Furka-Oberalp-Bahn line through the Furka Tunnel bypasses the pass. The base tunnel opened in 1982 and replaced a tunnel at 2100 m.The Furka Pass was used as a location in the James Bond film Goldfinger.

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location
Switzerland, Canton of Uri, Valais
name
Furka Pass

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