Schafläger
Schafläger is a peak in Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 2,577 metres. Schafläger is situated nearby to the locality Säss, as well as near Auf der Hohe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizol and Sazmartinshorn.
Pizol
Peak
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The Pizol is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking Wangs in the canton of St. Gallen. At 2,844 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain separating the valleys of the Seez and the Tamina rivers, and the highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St. Pizol is situated 3 km north of Schafläger.
Sazmartinshorn
Peak
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The Sazmartinshorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking St. Martin and the lake of Gigerwald in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies on the range east of Piz Sardona, that separates the Weisstannental from the Calfeisental.
Gigerwaldsee
Reservoir
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Gigerwaldsee is a reservoir in the Calfeisental valley, located in the municipality of Pfäfers, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 35.6 million m³ and covers a surface area of 71 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vättis and Weisstannen.
Vättis
Village
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Vättis is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Schafläger.
Weisstannen
Village
Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Mels, south-west of Sargans. Weisstannen is located at 1,004 metres above sea level on the Seez river in the Weisstannen valley. Weisstannen is situated 7 km northwest of Schafläger.
Schafläger
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,577 metres
- Also known as: “Schaflaeger”
- Category: landform
- Location: Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.93134° or 46° 55′ 53″ northLongitude
9.38351° or 9° 23′ 1″ eastElevation
2,577 metres (8,455 feet)Open location code
8FRFW9JM+GCGeoNames ID
6937979
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