Thur waterfalls
The Thur waterfalls are two cascades located on the upper part of the river Thur, approximately ten minutes walking distance from the village square of Unterwasser in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zwingli’s birth house and Gräppelensee.
Zwingli’s birth house
Museum
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Zwingli’s birth house is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Thur waterfalls.
Wildhaus Pass
Mountain saddle
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Wildhaus Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of St. Gallen in Eastern Switzerland. The main road culminates at 1,090 metres, while the pass itself lies at an elevation of 1,027 metres above sea level. Wildhaus Pass is situated 3 km east of Thur waterfalls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterwasser and Alt St. Johann.
Unterwasser
Village
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.
Alt St. Johann
Village
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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.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 3 km east of Thur waterfalls.
Thur waterfalls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.20232° or 47° 12′ 8″ northLongitude
9.31193° or 9° 18′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FVF6826+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 322834458OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q2430022
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Thur waterfalls” goes by many names.
- German: “Chämmerlitobel”
- German: “Thurfälle”
- German: “Thurwasserfälle”
- Persian: “آبشار تور”
- Swiss German: “Thurfäll”
- Ukrainian: “Турські водоспади”
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Highlights include Thurwasserfälle and Bücherpause.
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