Kloster Schänis
Kloster Schänis is a monastery in Schänis, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen. Kloster Schänis is situated nearby to the ruins Gallusturm, as well as near the railway stop Schänis railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallusturm and Schänis railway station.
Gallusturm
Ruins
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Gallusturm is a ruins, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Kloster Schänis.
Schänis railway station
Railway stop
Schänis railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schänis in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line. Schänis railway station is situated 260 metres southwest of Kloster Schänis.
Bilten railway station
Railway station
Bilten railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Glarus and municipality of Glarus Nord. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left-bank railway line, owned by the Swiss Federal Railways, and takes its name from the nearby village of Bilten. Bilten railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Kloster Schänis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bilten and Ziegelbrücke.
Bilten
Village
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Bilten is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Bilten is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Ziegelbrücke
Village
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Ziegelbrücke is a village situated on both sides of the Linth Channel in Switzerland. Ziegelbrücke is shared by the municipalities of Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, with the Linth forming the boundary between these municipalities. Ziegelbrücke is situated 3 km southeast of Kloster Schänis.
Ussbühl
Hamlet
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Ussbühl is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Kloster Schänis.
Kloster Schänis
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Kloster Schaenis”
- Category: religion
- Location: Schänis, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.15973° or 47° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
9.04546° or 9° 2′ 44″ eastElevation
421 metres (1,381 feet)Open location code
8FVF525W+V5GeoNames ID
11550354
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