Hinterforst
in Wahlkreis Rheintal of Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.360 and 9.531 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 21' 36" and E 9° 31' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:28 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Hinterforst

Hinterforst in Wahlkreis Rheintal (Canton of St. Gallen) is a city in Switzerland about 102 mi (or 164 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Hinterforst is now 06:28 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Hinterforst, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. We found 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koblach, Meiningen, Mader, Gotzis and Nofels. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 32%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy snow

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

4°C (38 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Heiden Swiss Quality

Address
5,9 mi
Seeallee 8
9410 Heiden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sonne

Address
1,3 mi
Kugelgasse 2
9450 Altstätten SG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 14:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)


Untertor

Address
1,3 mi
Engelgasse 13
9450 Altstätten SG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00


Sky Design Motel

Address
3,5 mi
Zollstrasse 7
9451 Kriessern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 17:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: closed


Appenzellerhof Idyllhotel

Address
5,3 mi
Hauptstrasse 6
9042 Speicher
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Pension Alpenrösli

Address
3,2 mi
Obere Rotenwies 19
9056 Gais
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


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Published: December 02, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 21, 2011
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 49:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Stoss Pass

Stoss Pass (el. 942 m. ) is a mountain pass between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.

Located at 47.3608, 9.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Geography of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Geography of Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Wichenstein Castle

Wichenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oberriet of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.3271, 9.5539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of St. Gallen, Castles in the canton of St. Gallen

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