Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds
Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds is an archaeological site in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds is situated nearby to the archaeological site Hallstattgräber, as well as near the military installation Zeughaus Eschenbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in the municipality of Eichberg in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Balmenrain, eisenzeitliche Höhensiedlung”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schmerikon railway station and Catholic Church of St. Vincent.
Schmerikon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schmerikon railway station is a railway station situated in the municipality of Schmerikon in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located next to the shore of Obersee on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line. Schmerikon railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds.
Catholic Church of St. Vincent
Church
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catholic Church of St. Vincent is situated 1¼ km northwest of Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds.
St. Meinrad Chapel
Church
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Meinrad Chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schmerikon and Eschenbach.
Schmerikon
Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schmerikon is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. In the local Swiss German dialect it is called Schmerike.
St. Gallenkappel
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Gallenkappel is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Goldingen and St. St. Gallenkappel is situated 3 km northeast of Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds.
Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.23286° or 47° 13′ 58″ northLongitude
8.93421° or 8° 56′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FVC6WMM+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 7929466532OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q29786430
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In Other Languages
“Balmenrain, Iron Age burial mounds” goes by many names.
- German: “Balmenrain, eisenzeitliche Grabhügel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hallstattgräber and Zeughaus Eschenbach.
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