Gähwil
Gähwil is a village in Kirchberg, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen and has about 538 residents. Gähwil is situated nearby to the locality Luss, as well as near Bruggen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 538 residents
- Description: village in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gaehwil”
- Postal code: 9534
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Iddaburg and Fischingen Abbey.
Fischingen Abbey
Monastery
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Fischingen Abbey, now Fischingen Priory, is a Benedictine monastery situated in Fischingen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, on the upper reaches of the Murg, a tributary of the Thur. Fischingen Abbey is situated 3 km northwest of Gähwil.
St. Niklaus von der Flüe
Church
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St. Niklaus von der Flüe is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Gähwil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dietschwil and Mühlrüti.
Mühlrüti
Hamlet
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Mühlrüti is a small town in the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is part of the municipality of Mosnang in Toggenburg, in hilly northeastern Switzerland. The population of about 400 people works mainly in the dairy farming industry. Mühlrüti is situated 3 km southwest of Gähwil.
Müselbach
Village
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Müselbach is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Gähwil.
Gähwil
- Category: locality
- Location: Kirchberg, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.39767° or 47° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
9.0015° or 9° 0′ 5″ eastPopulation
538Elevation
745 metres (2,444 feet)Open location code
8FVF92X2+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 251341059OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7669585Wikidata ID
Q1558754
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swiss German—“Gähwil” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gahwil”
- Dutch: “Gähwil”
- German: “Gähwil”
- Swiss German: “Gähwil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Luss and Bruggen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirche Gähwil and Tennisclub Gähwil.
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