Schwendiseen
Schwendiseen is a lake in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 1,164 metres. Schwendiseen is situated nearby to the suburb Lisighaus, as well as near the village Unterwasser.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schwendisee and Zwingli’s birth house.
Schwendisee
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Schwendisee is a small lake above Wildhaus on the slopes of the Churfirsten, in Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Besides the main lake, there is a smaller lake nearby. Together they are referred to as the Schwendiseen in German.
Thur waterfalls
Waterfall
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The Thur waterfalls are two cascades located on the upper part of the river Thur, approximately ten minutes walking distance from the village square of Unterwasser in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterwasser and Wildhaus.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann.
Alt St. Johann
Village
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Alt St. Johann is a village in the Toggenburg region, since 2010 part of the municipality Wildhaus-Alt St.Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Alt St. Johann is situated 3½ km west of Schwendiseen.
Schwendiseen
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.18731° or 47° 11′ 14″ northLongitude
9.33123° or 9° 19′ 52″ eastElevation
1,164 metres (3,819 feet)Open location code
8FVF58PJ+WFGeoNames ID
11396802
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