Vorder Starchenbach

Vorder Starchenbach is a locality in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen. Vorder Starchenbach is situated nearby to the locality Stocken, as well as near Büchel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wildenmannlisloch and Brisi.

Wildenmannlisloch

Cave

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Wildenmannlisloch is an Alpine limestone karst cave in the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, on the northern slope of the Churfirsten range peak, at an elevation of 1,640 metres a.s.l.

Brisi

Peak

Photo: Sunna, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Brisi is a mountain of the Churfirsten group, located in the Appenzell Alps. It overlooks Lake Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen. The summit is easily accessible by trail via the northern side, from the Toggenburg region. Brisi is situated 3½ km southeast of Vorder Starchenbach.

Frümsel

Peak

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Frümsel is one of the peaks of the Churfirsten group, located in the Appenzell Alps. It lies between the valley of Toggenburg and Lake Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen. The summit is easily accessible by a trail on the northern side. Frümsel is situated 3½ km south of Vorder Starchenbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alt St. Johann and Stein.

Alt St. Johann

Village

Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alt St. Johann is a village in the Toggenburg region, since 2010 part of the municipality Wildhaus-Alt St.Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Stein

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Stein is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipalities of Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Nesslau. Stein is situated 3 km northwest of Vorder Starchenbach.

Unterwasser

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur. Unterwasser is situated 4 km northeast of Vorder Starchenbach.

Vorder Starchenbach

Type: Locality
Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.18294° or 47° 10′ 59″ north

Longitude

9.25728° or 9° 15′ 26″ east

Open location code

8FVF57M4+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11228981159

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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