Gheist
Gheist is a locality in Wald, Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich and has about 7 residents and an elevation of 871 metres. Gheist is situated nearby to the locality Steinweid, as well as near the hamlet Oberholz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fründsberg Castle and Höchhand.
Fründsberg Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fründsberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Goldingen of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Höchhand
Peak
The Höchhand is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Goldingen in the canton of St. Gallen.
Wald railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wald railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich, situated in the municipality of Wald. The station is located on the Tösstalbahn between Winterthur and Rüti ZH, within fare zone 134 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Wald railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Gheist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goldingen and Batzberg.
Goldingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goldingen is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Goldingen and St. Gallenkappel merged into the municipality of Eschenbach. Goldingen is situated 3½ km southeast of Gheist.
Batzberg
Locality
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batzberg is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Gheist.
Fischenthal
Village
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Fischenthal is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fischenthal, it includes the villages of Gibswil and Steg, as well as nearly 100 smaller settlements. Fischenthal is situated 5 km northwest of Gheist.
Gheist
- Type: Locality with 7 residents
- Location: Wald, Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.29362° or 47° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
8.94768° or 8° 56′ 52″ eastPopulation
7Elevation
871 metres (2,858 feet)Open location code
8FVC7WVX+C3GeoNames ID
6292472
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