Wangs
Wangs is a village in Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has about 2,550 residents. Wangs is situated nearby to the hamlet Fontanix, as well as near the locality Riet.Photo: karico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,550 residents
- Description: village in the municipality of Vilters-Wangs, Switzerland
- Postal code: 7323
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sargans railway station and Sargans Castle.
Sargans railway station
Railway station
Sargans Castle
Castle
Splee Chapel of St. Sebastian
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Splee Chapel of St. Sebastian is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sargans and Mels.
Sargans
Photo: Zjtaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.
Mels
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mels is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the Seeztal, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Vild
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vild is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Wangs.
Wangs
- Category: locality
- Location: Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.03262° or 47° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
9.43253° or 9° 25′ 57″ eastPopulation
2,550Elevation
504 metres (1,654 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH WNSOpen location code
8FVF2CMM+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1559370294OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wangs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Swiss German—“Wangs” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wangs”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fontanix and Riet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sternensaal and Dreifaltigkeitskapelle.
Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.