Alt St. Johann
Alt St. Johann is a village in the Toggenburg region, since 2010 part of the municipality Wildhaus-Alt St.Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: village and former political municipality in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland
- Postal code: 9656
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. John’s Abbey in the Thurtal and Evangelische Kirche Alt St. Johann.
St. John’s Abbey in the Thurtal
Church
St. John's Abbey in the Thurtal was a Benedictine monastery originally established in Alt St. Johann in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, in the mid-12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterwasser and Stein.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur.
Stein
Village
Stein is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipalities of Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Nesslau. Stein is situated 4 km west of Alt St. Johann.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 5 km east of Alt St. Johann.
Alt St. Johann
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.19409° or 47° 11′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.28406° or 9° 17′ 3″ east
Population
1,450
Elevation
891 metres (2,923 feet)
Open location code
8FVF57VM+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Alt St. Johann” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Cebuano: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Dutch: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Esperanto: “Malnov-Sankt-Johano”
- French: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- German: “Alt St. Johann”
- Irish: “Alt St. Johann”
- Italian: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Kazakh: “Альт-Санкт-Йохан”
- Latin: “Fanum Sancti Ioannis Baptistae”
- Piemontese: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Portuguese: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Russian: “Альт-Санкт-Йохан”
- Spanish: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Swedish: “Alt Sankt Johann”
- Swiss German: “Alt Santihann”
- Swiss German: “Alt St. Johann”
- Turkish: “Alt St. Johann”
- Ukrainian: “Альт-Санкт-Йоганн”
- Upper Sorbian: “Alt St. Johann”
- Uzbek: “Alt St. Johann”
- Volapük: “Alt St. Johann”
- Western Panjabi: “آلٹ سینٹ یوہان”
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Notable Places Nearby
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