St. Gallen, Hochwacht
St. Gallen, Hochwacht is a bus stop in Saint Gallen, St. Gallen. St. Gallen, Hochwacht is situated nearby to the suburb Riethüsli, as well as near St. Gallen Güterbahnhof railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bus stop
- Also known as: “Hochwacht”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Gallen Güterbahnhof railway station and Abbey of Saint Gall.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof railway station
Railway station
Photo: GleisReis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof station is a railway station in the city of St. Gallen, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is located on the 1,000 mm Appenzell–St. St. Gallen Güterbahnhof railway station is situated 430 metres north of St. Gallen, Hochwacht.
Abbey of Saint Gall
Monastery
The Abbey of Saint Gall is a dissolved abbey in a Catholic religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Carolingian-era monastery existed from 719, founded by Saint Othmar on the spot where Saint Gall had erected his hermitage. Abbey of Saint Gall is situated 1½ km northeast of St. Gallen, Hochwacht.
Abbey Library
Museum
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The Abbey library of St Gall is a significant medieval monastic library located in St. Gallen, Switzerland. In 1983, the library, as well as the Abbey of St Gall, were designated a World Heritage Site, as "an outstanding example of a large Carolingian monastery and was, since the 8th century until its secularisation in 1805, one of the most important cultural centres in Europe". Abbey Library is situated 1½ km northeast of St. Gallen, Hochwacht.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riethüsli and St. Georgen.
Gaiserwald
Village
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Gaiserwald is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of St. Gallen in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of St. Josefen, Abtwil and Engelburg. Gaiserwald is situated 2½ km northwest of St. Gallen, Hochwacht.
St. Gallen, Hochwacht
- Category: transportation
- Location: Saint Gallen, St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.41351° or 47° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
9.36358° or 9° 21′ 49″ eastElevation
752 metres (2,467 feet)Operator
VBSGNetwork
OstwindOpen location code
8FVFC977+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 878447009OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
10396799
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- German: “St. Gallen, Hochwacht”
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