Galternbach

Galternbach is a waterfall in St. Ursen, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg. Galternbach is situated nearby to Obstgarten, as well as near the church St. Urs Chapel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Urs Chapel and Château Maggenberg.

St. Urs Chapel

Church

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

St. Urs Chapel is a church, which is situated 480 metres south of Galternbach.

Château Maggenberg

Castle

Photo: Matutinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château Maggenberg is a castle, which is situated 1½ km north of Galternbach.

Chapel of St. Peter and Paul

Church

Photo: Matutinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chapel of St. Peter and Paul is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Galternbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tafers and Pierrafortscha.

Tafers is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Pierrafortscha

Hamlet

Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pierrafortscha is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Pierrafortscha is situated 3 km west of Galternbach.

Alterswil

Village

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alterswil is a former municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. Alterswil is situated 3 km east of Galternbach.

Galternbach

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: St. Ursen, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.79592° or 46° 47′ 45″ north

Longitude

7.22041° or 7° 13′ 14″ east

Open location code

8FR9Q6WC+95

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7086682085

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Obstgarten and Pfarrkirche St. Ursen.

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