Hinterwies
Hinterwies is a house in Eschenbach, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 879 metres. Hinterwies is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Oberricken Pass, as well as near the village Walde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oberricken Pass and Tweralpspitz.
Oberricken Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberricken Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It connects the lower Ricken Pass with the villages Walde and Rüeterswil, in the municipality St. Gallenkappel.
Tweralpspitz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tweralpspitz is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, located near Wattwil in the canton of St. Gallen. With an elevation of 1,332 metres, it is the highest point of the chain situated north of Ricken Pass. Tweralpspitz is situated 1½ km northwest of Hinterwies.
Kirche Ricken
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Kirche Ricken is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Hinterwies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walde and Rüeterswil.
Rüeterswil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rüeterswil is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Hinterwies.
Wattwil
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wattwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located along the Thur river. On 1 January 2013 the municipality of Krinau merged into Wattwil. Wattwil is situated 4½ km northeast of Hinterwies.
Hinterwies
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Eschenbach, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.27788° or 47° 16′ 40″ northLongitude
9.03587° or 9° 2′ 9″ eastElevation
879 metres (2,884 feet)Open location code
8FVF72HP+58GeoNames ID
11786519
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- German: “Hinterwies”
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