Halden

Halden is a hamlet in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Halden is situated nearby to the locality Stofelhalde, as well as near Muren.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thur waterfalls and Gräppelensee.

Thur waterfalls

Waterfall

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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.

Gräppelensee

Lake

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gräppelensee is a lake.

St. John’s Abbey in the Thurtal

Church

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St. John's Abbey in the Thurtal was a Benedictine monastery originally established in Alt St. Johann in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, in the mid-12th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterwasser and Alt St. Johann.

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.

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.

Wildhaus

Village

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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 3½ km east of Halden.

Halden

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.20263° or 47° 12′ 9″ north

Longitude

9.30265° or 9° 18′ 10″ east

Open location code

8FVF6833+33

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4580109823

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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