Fürschwand

Fürschwand is a hut in Neckertal, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen. Fürschwand is situated near the mountain saddle Ettenberg, as well as near Reservoir Wyberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ackerhaus and St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.

Ackerhaus

Museum

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

Ackerhaus is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Fürschwand.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Church

Photo: Plutowiki, CC0.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Fürschwand.

Ebnat-Kappel railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Ebnat-Kappel railway station is a railway station in Ebnat-Kappel, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate station on the Bodensee–Toggenburg railway and is served by local trains only. Ebnat-Kappel railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Fürschwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemberg and Krummenau.

Hemberg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hemberg is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal. Hemberg is situated 2½ km northeast of Fürschwand.

Krummenau

Village

Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Krummenau is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Fürschwand.

St. Peterzell

Village

Photo: Sti2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Peterzell is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Brunnadern and Mogelsberg to form the municipality of Neckertal. St. Peterzell is situated 4½ km northeast of Fürschwand.

Fürschwand

Type: Hut
Category: building
Location: Neckertal, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.28291° or 47° 16′ 59″ north

Longitude

9.15135° or 9° 9′ 5″ east

Open location code

8FVF75M2+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 277459498

OpenStreetMap feature

building=hut

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Highlights: Ettenberg and Eggli.

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