Chorb
Chorb is a hamlet in Waldkirch, St. Gallen and has an elevation of 882 metres. Chorb is situated nearby to the hamlet Locherhof, as well as near the locality Tuggstein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. John the Baptist catholic parish church and Waldburg, medieval refuge.
Waldburg, medieval refuge
Archaeological site
Photo: Joupp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waldburg, medieval refuge is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Chorb.
Ramschwag Ruins
Castle
Photo: Thomei08, Public domain.
The Ramschwag Ruins are the ruins of a castle in the east of the municipality of Häggenschwil, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. Ramschwag Ruins is situated 3½ km north of Chorb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldkirch and Gaiserwald.
Waldkirch
Village
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Waldkirch is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of St. Gallen in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Waldkirch is situated 3 km northwest of Chorb.
Gaiserwald
Village
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Gaiserwald is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of St. Gallen in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of St. Josefen, Abtwil and Engelburg. Gaiserwald is situated 3½ km south of Chorb.
Sankt Pelagiberg
Village
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Sankt Pelagiberg is a village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. The village is located in the former municipality Gottshaus. In 1996, Gottshaus municipality merged with its neighbor to form a new and larger municipality, Hauptwil-Gottshaus. Sankt Pelagiberg is situated 4 km northwest of Chorb.
Chorb
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Waldkirch, St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.45648° or 47° 27′ 23″ northLongitude
9.32312° or 9° 19′ 23″ eastElevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)Open location code
8FVFF84F+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2527227305OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11591239
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In Other Languages
“Chorb” goes by many names.
- German: “Chorb”
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