Fontanix

Fontanix is a hamlet in Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen. Fontanix is situated nearby to the locality Plattis, as well as near Muttis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sargans railway station and Sargans Castle.

Sargans railway station

Railway station

Photo: Noebu, CC BY 3.0.

Sargans railway station is a railway station in Sargans, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and eastern terminus of the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. It is served by local, regional, and long-distance trains.

Sargans Castle

Castle

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Sargans Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Fontanix.

Mels railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Mels railway station is a railway station in Mels, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. Mels railway station is situated 2½ km north of Fontanix.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wangs and Mels.

Wangs

Village

Photo: karico, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wangs is a village.

Mels

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mels is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the Seeztal, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

Sargans

Photo: Zjtaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.

Fontanix

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.03077° or 47° 1′ 51″ north

Longitude

9.42174° or 9° 25′ 18″ east

Elevation

646 metres (2,119 feet)

Open location code

8FVF2CJC+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12633062565

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

11579172

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In Other Languages

“Fontanix” goes by many names.

German: “Fontanix”

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