Engelschwand

Engelschwand is a locality in Mosnang, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen. Engelschwand is situated nearby to the locality Dreihalden, as well as near Oberzrick.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tweralpspitz and Schnebelhorn.

Tweralpspitz

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tweralpspitz is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, located near Wattwil in the canton of St. Gallen. With an elevation of 1,332 metres, it is the highest point of the chain situated north of Ricken Pass.

Schnebelhorn

Peak

Photo: Pluessline386, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Schnebelhorn is a mountain located near Fischenthal in the Töss Valley, between the cantons of Zurich and St. Gallen. At 1,291 m, it is the highest summit of the canton of Zurich. Schnebelhorn is situated 3½ km northwest of Engelschwand.

Höchhand

Peak

The Höchhand is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Goldingen in the canton of St. Gallen. Höchhand is situated 3½ km southwest of Engelschwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walde and Wattwil.

Walde

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Walde is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Engelschwand.

Wattwil

Village

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wattwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located along the Thur river. On 1 January 2013 the municipality of Krinau merged into Wattwil. Wattwil is situated 5 km east of Engelschwand.

Lichtensteig

Village

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lichtensteig is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Lichtensteig is situated 5 km east of Engelschwand.

Engelschwand

Type: Locality
Location: Mosnang, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.30974° or 47° 18′ 35″ north

Longitude

9.01907° or 9° 1′ 9″ east

Open location code

8FVF8259+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4191537998

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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