Schachen railway station

Schachen railway station is a railway station in , in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is an intermediate station on the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway and is served as a request stop by local trains only.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: train station in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Schachen (Herisau) railway station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosenburg Castle and Old town hall.

Castle
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
is a ruined castle located to the west of the municipality of in the canton of in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 1 km northeast of Schachen railway station.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 1 km north of Schachen railway station.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 2 km northeast of Schachen railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herisau and Burgau.

Town
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality and the capital of the canton of in . It is the seat of the canton's government and parliament; the judicial authorities are situated in . is situated 2½ km east of Schachen railway station.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Schachen railway station.

Town
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in . is situated 3½ km north of Schachen railway station.

Schachen railway station

Latitude
47.38499° or 47° 23′ 6″ north
Longitude
9.24294° or 9° 14′ 35″ east
Elevation
791 metres (2,595 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
SOB
Open location code
8FVF96MV+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294976499
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
10379201
Wiki­data ID
Q33506338
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to German—“Schachen railway station” goes by many names.

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