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Gothard, St.
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The central mountain mass (9850 ft. high) of the Middle Alps and core of the whole Alpine system; it forms a watershed for rivers flowing in four different directions, including the Rhône and the Rhine; the famous pass (6936 ft.) from Lake Lucerne to Lake Maggiore forms an excellent carriage-way, has two hotels and a hospice at its summit; on the lower slopes is the St. Gothard railway (opened 1882), with its celebrated tunnel (9¼ m.), the longest in the world.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gothard, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gothard-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gothard, St.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gothard-st.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
