Hinterforst
Hinterforst is a village in Altstätten, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen. Hinterforst is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mattenhof, as well as near the locality Im Feld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alter Zoll railway station and Altstätten Stadt railway station.
Alter Zoll railway station
Railway station
Altstätten Stadt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Altstätten Stadt railway station is a railway station in Altstätten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line and is served by local trains only.
Altstätten SG railway station
Railway station
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altstätten SG railway station is one of two railway stations in the municipality of Altstätten in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and is served by local and long-distance trains. Altstätten SG railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Hinterforst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eichberg and Altstätten.
Eichberg
Village
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
Eichberg is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Altstätten
Town
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Altstätten is a small historic rural town and a municipality in the district Rhine Valley, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located with some secure distance of about 5 kilometres west from the Alpine Rhine in the flat and wide St.
Lüchingen
Village
Photo: mavromichali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lüchingen is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Hinterforst.
Hinterforst
- Type: Village
- Postal code: 9452
- Category: locality
- Location: Altstätten, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.35874° or 47° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
9.53197° or 9° 31′ 55″ eastElevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH HFOOpen location code
8FVF9G5J+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4679187689OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8505041Wikidata ID
Q19885515
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Hinterforst from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Swiss German—“Hinterforst” goes by many names.
- German: “Hinterforst”
- Swiss German: “Henderforst”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hinterforst”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mattenhof and Im Feld.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hoch Chapf and Evang. Kirche Eichberg.
Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: EtschPat, CC BY-SA 4.0.