Gams

Gams is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in .
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  • Type: Village with 2,870 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH3272”, “Gams (Kanton St. Gallen)”, “Gams (munisipyo)”, and “Gams i St. Gallen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hohensax Castle and Catholic church of St. Michael.

Castle
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Hohensax is a ruined castle in the municipality in the canton St.

Church
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Castle
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Frischenberg is a ruined castle in , , Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schaan and Grabs.

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is the largest municipality of by population.

Village
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of in .

Town
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. is situated 5 km southeast of Gams.

Gams

Latitude
47.2054° or 47° 12′ 20″ north
Longitude
9.4421° or 9° 26′ 32″ east
Population
2,870
Elevation
718 metres (2,356 feet)
Open location code
8FVF6C4R+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32516565
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285891
Wiki­data ID
Q67315
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Gams” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gams”
  • Breton: “Gams”
  • Catalan: “Gams”
  • Cebuano: “Gams”
  • Chinese: “加姆斯”
  • Croatian: “Gams”
  • Czech: “Gams”
  • Dutch: “Gams”
  • Esperanto: “Gams”
  • French: “Gams”
  • German: “Gams SG”
  • German: “Gams”
  • Hausa: “Gams”
  • Hungarian: “Gams”
  • Irish: “Gams”
  • Italian: “Gams”
  • Kazakh: “Гамс”
  • Lombard: “Gams”
  • Malay: “Gams”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gams”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gams”
  • Piemontese: “Gams”
  • Polish: “Gams”
  • Portuguese: “Gams”
  • Russian: “Гамс”
  • Slovak: “Gams”
  • Spanish: “Gams”
  • Swedish: “Gams”
  • Swiss German: “Gams SG”
  • Turkish: “Gams”
  • Ukrainian: “Гамс”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gams”
  • Uzbek: “Gams”
  • Venetian: “Gams (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Gams”
  • Volapük: “Gams”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gams”
  • Welsh: “Gams”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hof and Michaelsberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rathaus Gams and Burgruine Gams.

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