Heiterswil

Heiterswil is a hamlet in Wattwil, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 898 metres. Heiterswil is situated nearby to the locality Eichbüel, as well as near Sandloch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kloster Pfanneregg and Wattwil railway station.

Kloster Pfanneregg

Archaeological site

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Kloster Pfanneregg is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km west of Heiterswil.

Wattwil railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Wattwil railway station is a railway station in Wattwil, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate station on the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway, the southern terminus of the Wil–Ebnat-Kappel railway, and the eastern terminus of the Uznach–Wattwil railway. Wattwil railway station is situated 4 km west of Heiterswil.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Church

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is situated 3 km east of Heiterswil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemberg and St. Peterzell.

Hemberg

Village

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Hemberg is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal. Hemberg is situated 3 km east of Heiterswil.

St. Peterzell

Village

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St. Peterzell is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Brunnadern and Mogelsberg to form the municipality of Neckertal. St. Peterzell is situated 3½ km northeast of Heiterswil.

Brunnadern

Village

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Brunnadern is a village in the municipality of Neckertal in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Brunnadern was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Mogelsberg and St. Peterzell to form the municipality of Neckertal. Brunnadern is situated 4 km north of Heiterswil.

Heiterswil

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Wattwil, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.29795° or 47° 17′ 53″ north

Longitude

9.13695° or 9° 8′ 13″ east

Elevation

898 metres (2,946 feet)

Open location code

8FVF74XP+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2463044863

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

7670202

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