Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang

Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang is a tower in Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen. Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang is situated nearby to Kiesfang Vilters, as well as near Naturschutzgebiet alter Kiesfang.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sargans railway station and Sargans Castle.

Sargans railway station

Railway station

Photo: Noebu, CC BY 3.0.

Sargans railway station is a railway station in Sargans, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and eastern terminus of the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. It is served by local, regional, and long-distance trains. Sargans railway station is situated 1½ km north of Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang.

Sargans Castle

Castle

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Sargans Castle is situated 2 km north of Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang.

Splee Chapel of St. Sebastian

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Splee Chapel of St. Sebastian is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wangs and Sargans.

Wangs

Village

Photo: karico, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wangs is a village.

Sargans

Photo: Zjtaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sargans is known for its castle, which dates from before the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.

Mels

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mels is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the Seeztal, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Mels is situated 2½ km northwest of Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang.

Beobachtungsturm Kiesfang

Type: Tower
Wheelchair access: no
Category: building
Location: Vilters-Wangs, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.03113° or 47° 1′ 52″ north

Longitude

9.44671° or 9° 26′ 48″ east

Height

3 metres (9.8 feet)

Open location code

8FVF2CJW+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 775756846

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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