Plons

Plons is a hamlet in Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has about 521 residents. Plons is situated nearby to the hamlet Mädris, as well as near Meilen.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kastels and Mels railway station.

Kastels

Bunker

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kastels is a bunker.

Mels railway station

Railway station

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Mels railway station is a railway station in Mels, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line.

Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement

Archaeological site

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Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sargans and Wangs.

Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.

Wangs

Village

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Wangs is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Plons.

Vild

Hamlet

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Vild is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Plons.

Plons

Type: Hamlet with 521 residents
Postal code: 8889
Category: locality
Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.05637° or 47° 3′ 23″ north

Longitude

9.40069° or 9° 24′ 3″ east

Population

521

Elevation

490 metres (1,608 feet)

Open location code

8FVF3C42+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2623312946

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

7669844

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