Kraftwerk Giessen
Kraftwerk Giessen is a power station in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Kraftwerk Giessen is situated nearby to the waterfall Giessenfall 3, as well as near Giessenfall II.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giessenfall 3 and Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station.
Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station
Railway station
Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station is a railway station in Nesslau, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is the southern terminus of the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway and is served by local trains only. Nesslau-Neu St. Johann railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kraftwerk Giessen.
Monastery Neu St. Johann
Monastery
Monastery Neu St. Johann is situated 1½ km northwest of Kraftwerk Giessen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neu St. Johann and Stein.
Stein
Village
Stein is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipalities of Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Nesslau. Stein is situated 2½ km southeast of Kraftwerk Giessen.
Kraftwerk Giessen
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “Wasserkraftwerk Giessen” and “WKW Giessen”
- Categories: pumped-storage power station, building, and industry
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.21787° or 47° 13′ 4″ north
Longitude
9.20942° or 9° 12′ 34″ east
Operator
St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG
Open location code
8FVF6695+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kraftwerk Giessen” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Giessen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giessenfall II and 35.
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