Lachen
Lachen is a suburb in Saint Gallen, St. Gallen. Lachen is situated nearby to the hamlet Ochsenweid, as well as near the locality Sitterwald.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: quarter of the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lachen SG”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dry-Tower and Abbey of Saint Gall.
Abbey of Saint Gall
Monastery
The Abbey of Saint Gall is a dissolved abbey in a Catholic religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Carolingian-era monastery existed from 719, founded by Saint Othmar on the spot where Saint Gall had erected his hermitage.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof railway station
Railway station
Photo: GleisReis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof station is a railway station in the city of St. Gallen, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is located on the 1,000 mm Appenzell–St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riethüsli and Gaiserwald.
Gaiserwald
Village
Photo: Taxialex, Public domain.
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.
St. Georgen
Suburb
Photo: EtschPat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Georgen is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Lachen.
Lachen
- Categories: neighborhood, geographic location, statistical territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Saint Gallen, St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.41934° or 47° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
9.35195° or 9° 21′ 7″ eastElevation
682 metres (2,238 feet)Open location code
8FVFC992+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 60264417OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swiss German—“Lachen” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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