Schigg
Schigg is a locality in Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 1,068 metres. Schigg is situated nearby to the locality Hochegg, as well as near Hundbüel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mels railway station and Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement.
Mels railway station
Railway station
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 4 km northeast of Schigg.
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement
Archaeological site
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Schigg.
Kastels
Bunker
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Kastels is a bunker, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Schigg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wangs and Sargans.
Wangs
Village
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Wangs is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Schigg.
Sargans
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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.
Weisstannen
Village
Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Mels, south-west of Sargans. Weisstannen is located at 1,004 metres above sea level on the Seez river in the Weisstannen valley. Weisstannen is situated 5 km southwest of Schigg.
Schigg
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.02961° or 47° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
9.37872° or 9° 22′ 43″ eastElevation
1,068 metres (3,504 feet)Open location code
8FVF29HH+RFGeoNames ID
11579225
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In Other Languages
“Schigg” goes by many names.
- German: “Schigg”
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