St. Jakob
St. Jakob is a church in Eschenbach, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen. St. Jakob is situated nearby to the archaeological site Chastli-Bürg, Iron Age hilltop settlement, as well as near the pond Aatalweier.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Eschenbach, Switzerland
- Address: Neuhaus, 8732
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schmerikon railway station and Uznaberg Castle Ruins.
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 2 km south of St. Jakob.
Uznaberg Castle Ruins
Castle
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uznaberg Castle Ruins is situated 1½ km southeast of St. Jakob.
Catholic church of St. Laurentius and Gallus with ossuary chapel
Church
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Catholic church of St. Laurentius and Gallus with ossuary chapel is situated 1½ km east of St. Jakob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Gallenkappel and Schmerikon.
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.
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. Jakob
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Eschenbach, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.24233° or 47° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
8.94717° or 8° 56′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FVC6WRW+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 281466790OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q55381098
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In Other Languages
“St. Jakob” goes by many names.
- German: “St. Jakob”
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