Schachen railway station
Schachen railway station is a railway station in Gais, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line and is served by local trains only.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: train station in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Schachen” and “Schachen (Gais) station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rietli railway station and Hebrig railway station.
Rietli railway station
Railway station
Hebrig railway station
Railway stop
Hebrig railway station is a railway station in Gais, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line and is served by local trains only. Hebrig railway station is situated 1 km west of Schachen railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appenzell Meistersrüte and Eichberg.
Appenzell Meistersrüte
Village
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Appenzell Meistersrüte is a village in the district of Appenzell in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. Its population is about 800. Appenzell Meistersrüte is situated 4 km southwest of Schachen railway station.
Eichberg
Village
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Eichberg is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Eichberg is situated 4 km southeast of Schachen railway station.
Altstätten
Town
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Altstätten is a small historic rural town and a municipality in the district Rhine Valley, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located with some secure distance of about 5 kilometres west from the Alpine Rhine in the flat and wide St. Altstätten is situated 5 km east of Schachen railway station.
Schachen railway station
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Gais, Bezirk Mittelland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.36153° or 47° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
9.47733° or 9° 28′ 38″ eastOperator
ABNetwork
OstwindOpen location code
8FVF9F6G+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7370690897OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q33506962
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Lombard—“Schachen railway station” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Schachen (Gais)”
- Esperanto: “Schachen (stacidomo)”
- French: “gare de Schachen (Gais)”
- French: “Gare de Schachen (Gais)”
- German: “Bahnhof Schachen (Gais)”
- Italian: “Stazione di Schachen (Gais)”
- Italian: “Stazione di Schachen”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Schachen (Gais)”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Schachen”
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