Marchstein
Marchstein is a peak in Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 2,079 metres. Marchstein is situated nearby to the locality Rappenloch, as well as near Unterlavtina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizol and Old Post Office Weisstannen.
Pizol
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Hangsackgrat
Peak
The Hangsackgrat is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located south of Weisstannen in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies on the range east of Piz Sardona, that separates the Weisstannental from the Calfeisental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weisstannen and Wangs.
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.
Wangs
Village
Photo: karico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wangs is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Marchstein.
Marchstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,079 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.97092° or 46° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
9.34174° or 9° 20′ 30″ eastElevation
2,079 metres (6,821 feet)Open location code
8FRFX8CR+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 12040711207OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Marchstein” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Марчстеин”
- Cebuano: “Marchstein”
- Dutch: “Marchstein”
- Swedish: “Marchstein”
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