Chamm
Chamm is a ridge in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and has an elevation of 943 metres. Chamm is situated nearby to the locality Rickenboden, as well as near the village Uetliburg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Zion Abbey and Catholic Church of St. James the Elder.
Mount Zion Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Zion Abbey is a Premonstratensian nuns' abbey in the municipality of Gommiswald in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
Kaltbrunn railway station
Railway station
Kaltbrunn railway station is a railway station situated in the municipality of Kaltbrunn in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located on the Uznach to Wattwil line, close to the western portal of the 8.6 kilometres long Ricken Tunnel. Kaltbrunn railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Chamm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rieden and Ernetschwil.
Rieden
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 km south of Chamm.
Ernetschwil
Village
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Ernetschwil 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. Ernetschwil is situated 3 km west of Chamm.
Walde
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walde is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Chamm.
Chamm
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 943 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.24587° or 47° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
9.04055° or 9° 2′ 26″ eastElevation
943 metres (3,094 feet)Open location code
8FVF62WR+86GeoNames ID
11999931
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In Other Languages
“Chamm” goes by many names.
- German: “Chamm”
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