Oberhowald

Oberhowald is a locality in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,330 metres. Oberhowald is situated nearby to the locality Marxensite, as well as near Marxenwald.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tanzboden and Speer.

Tanzboden

Peak

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Tanzboden is a peak.

The Speer is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps with an elevation of 1,951 metres, located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is situated between the Toggenburg valley, the Linth Plain, and Lake Zurich, overlooking the region between Lake Zurich and Lake Walen. Speer is situated 3½ km southeast of Oberhowald.

Chüemettler

Peak

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The Chüemettler is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps in the canton of St. Gallen, overlooking Obersee. It lies west of the Speer and north of the Federispitz mountains. Chüemettler is situated 4 km south of Oberhowald.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leiterli and Rieden.

Leiterli

Locality

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Leiterli is a locality, which is situated 4 km southeast of Oberhowald.

Rieden

Village

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Rieden is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Rieden and Ernetschwil merged into the municipality of Gommiswald. Rieden is situated 4 km west of Oberhowald.