Werdenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grabs of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It was the original seat of the County of Werdenberg in the Holy Roman Empire. Werdenberg Castle is situated 3½ km south of Gams, Widen.

Hohensax Castle

Castle

Photo: Imi-uzi, CC BY 3.0.

Hohensax is a ruined castle in the Sennwald municipality in the Swiss canton St. Gallen. The castle was built around 1200 by the barons of Sax, and was destroyed in 1446. Hohensax Castle is situated 3½ km north of Gams, Widen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gasenzen and Grabs.

Gasenzen

Village

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Gasenzen is a village.

Grabs

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grabs is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Buchs

Town

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Buchs is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It serves as an important economic and transport hub, situated on the border with Liechtenstein. Buchs officially became a town in 2002. Buchs is situated 5 km southeast of Gams, Widen.

Gams, Widen

Type: Bus stop
Also known as: “Widen”
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Gams, Werdenberg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.19974° or 47° 11′ 59″ north

Longitude

9.44321° or 9° 26′ 36″ east

Elevation

472 metres (1,549 feet)

Operator

BOS/bsw

Network

Ostwind

Open location code

8FVF5CXV+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 392843184

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

GeoNames ID

10398910

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German: “Gams, Widen”

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