St. Margarethental

St. Margarethental is a valley in Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 1,041 metres. St. Margarethental is situated nearby to the locality Furggels, as well as near the hamlet St. Margrethenberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pfäfers Abbey and Wartenstein Castle.

Pfäfers Abbey

Church

Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pfäfers Abbey, also known as St. Pirminsberg from its position on a mountain, was a Benedictine monastery in Pfäfers near Bad Ragaz, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

Wartenstein Castle

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wartenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pfäfers of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

St. Margaretha Chapel and Abbot’s Residence

Church

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St. Margaretha Chapel and Abbot’s Residence is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfäfers and Mastrils.

Pfäfers

Village

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Pfäfers is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The villages belonging to this municipality include: Pfäfers, St. Margrethenberg, Vadura, Valens, Vasön, and Vättis.

Mastrils

Village

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Mastrils is a former municipality in the district of Landquart in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Igis and Mastrils merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Landquart.

Bad Ragaz

Village

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Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is the home of a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination. Bad Ragaz is situated 3 km northwest of St. Margarethental.

St. Margarethental

Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,041 metres
Category: landform
Location: Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.97878° or 46° 58′ 44″ north

Longitude

9.51663° or 9° 30′ 60″ east

Elevation

1,041 metres (3,415 feet)

Open location code

8FRFXGH8+GM

GeoNames ID

12042130

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Localities in the Area

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