Mels 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.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapelle Hl. Kreuz and Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement.
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz is a church, which is situated 220 metres northeast of Mels railway station.
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 620 metres southwest of Mels railway station.
Sargans Castle
Castle
Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Sargans Castle is situated 1½ km east of Mels railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sargans and Wangs.
Sargans
Photo: Zjtaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Wangs
Village
Photo: karico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wangs is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Mels railway station.
Vild
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vild is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Mels railway station.
Mels railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05373° or 47° 3′ 13″ northLongitude
9.41772° or 9° 25′ 4″ eastElevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)Operator
SBBNetwork
OstwindAbbreviation
“MELS”UIC ID
8509412Open location code
8FVF3C39+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1344340307OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Venetian—“Mels railway station” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ميلس”
- Esperanto: “Mels”
- French: “gare de Mels”
- French: “Mels”
- German: “Bahnhof Mels”
- Hungarian: “Mels vasútállomás”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Mels”
- Spanish: “Estación de Mels”
- Venetian: “stasion de Mels”
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