VK Stigen

VK Stigen is an electrical substation in Glarus Nord, Glarus. VK Stigen is situated nearby to Schaukel Bühl, as well as near the peak Ruezenberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giessenfall 3 and Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station.

Giessenfall 3

Waterfall

Photo: Lokolia, CC BY 4.0.

Giessenfall 3 is a waterfall, which is situated 2 km north of VK Stigen.

Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station

Railway station

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station is a railway station in Nesslau, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is the southern terminus of the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway and is served by local trains only. Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station is situated 3½ km north of VK Stigen.

Neuenalpspitz

Peak

Photo: Ramessos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neuenalpspitz is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of VK Stigen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stein and Neu St. Johann.

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.

Neu St. Johann

Village

Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neu St. Johann is a village, which is situated 4 km north of VK Stigen.

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. Alt St. Johann is situated 5 km east of VK Stigen.

VK Stigen

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.19811° or 47° 11′ 53″ north

Longitude

9.21174° or 9° 12′ 42″ east

Operator

SAK

Open location code

8FVF56X6+6M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14011471148

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schaukel Bühl and Ruezenberg.

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