Canton of St. Gallen
See-Gaster
Gommiswald

Catholic Church of St. James the Elder

Catholic Church of St. James the Elder is a church in , , . Catholic Church of St. James the Elder is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the post office .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Gommiswald in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Katholische Kirche St. Jakobus der Ältere” and “Pfarrkirche St. Jakobus”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaltbrunn railway station and Mount Zion Abbey.

Railway station
is a railway station situated in the in the . It is located on the Uznach to Wattwil line, close to the western portal of the 8.6 kilometres long Ricken Tunnel. is situated 1½ km south of Catholic Church of St. James the Elder.

Monastery
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is a Premonstratensian nuns' abbey in the municipality of in the canton of St. Gallen in . It is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. is situated 1¼ km north of Catholic Church of St. James the Elder.

Church
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is situated 2 km south of Catholic Church of St. James the Elder.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ernetschwil and Kaltbrunn.

Village
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is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of and merged into the municipality of .

Village
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in .

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of and merged into the municipality of .

Catholic Church of St. James the Elder

Latitude
47.2311° or 47° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
9.02275° or 9° 1′ 22″ east
Inception
1789
Open location code
8FVF62JF+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275514206
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q29786472
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