Obere Galggen

Obere Galggen is a hut in Sevelen, Werdenberg Disctrict, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 1,200 metres. Obere Galggen is situated nearby to the town Buchs, as well as near the peak Fulfirst.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Werdenberg Castle and Fulfirst.

Werdenberg Castle

Castle

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Werdenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grabs of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It was the original seat of the County of Werdenberg in the Holy Roman Empire. Werdenberg Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Obere Galggen.

Fulfirst

Peak

Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.

The Fulfirst is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies between the Lake Walen and the Alpine Rhine Valley. Fulfirst is situated 3½ km southwest of Obere Galggen.

Catholic Church Sacred Heart

Church

Photo: Walter45, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Catholic Church Sacred Heart is situated 3½ km northeast of Obere Galggen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buchs and Grabs.

Buchs

Town

Photo: žába, CC BY 3.0.

Buchs is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It serves as an important economic and transport hub, situated on the border with Liechtenstein. Buchs officially became a town in 2002. Buchs is situated 3½ km northeast of Obere Galggen.