Saint Gotthard

Gotthard or Saint Gotthard may refer to:

  • Gotthard of Hildesheim (960–1038), Roman Catholic saint
  • Saint-Gotthard Massif, a mountain range in Switzerland
  • Gotthard nappe, the geological structure underneath the Saint-Gotthard Massif
  • Gotthard Pass, a mountain pass between Airolo and Göschenen in Switzerland
  • Tunnels underneath Gotthard Pass:
    • Gotthard Rail Tunnel (1881)
    • Gotthard Road Tunnel (1980)
    • Gotthard Base Tunnel (completion projected for 2016, part of the Swiss AlpTransit initiative)
  • Sankt Gotthard im Mühlviertel, a village in Upper Austria
  • Szentgotthárd, a town in Western Hungary
  • Gotthard (band), a Swiss hard rock band
  • Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664), a battle in the Austro-Turkish War fought near Szentgotthárd
  • Battle of Saint Gotthard (1705), a battle in Rákóczi's War for Independence fought near Szentgotthárd

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