Gafarra
in Wahlkreis Sarganserland of Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.000 and 9.359 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 0' 0" and E 9° 21' 31"
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: 03:40 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Gafarra

Gafarra in Wahlkreis Sarganserland (Canton of St. Gallen) is a town in Switzerland about 90 mi (or 145 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gafarra is now 03:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Gafarra, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 50 km), North-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 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balzers, Domat, Triesen, Landquart and Vaduz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alpina

Address
2,9 mi
unknown
7323 Wangs
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Schweizerhof

Address
4,3 mi
Kirchstrasse 4
8887 Mels
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 0:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 0:00)


Post

Address
5,1 mi
Bahnhofstr. 1
7320 Sargans
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 1:30


Deja Vu Pub

Address
5,1 mi
Bahnhofstrasse 8
7320 Sargans
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 16:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

When I Walk Alone JM Mels

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Claudio Henz

Aufnahme aus dem Jahreskonzert der Jugendmusik Mels Solisten: Posaune: Florian Gantner ganzes Saxophone Register Trompete: Claudio Henz.


Almabtrieb Mels - eine Kuh reisst aus

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paola Igel Zimmermann

via YouTube Capture.


der lauteste Tag des Jahres in Mels: Almabtrieb

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paola Igel Zimmermann

via YouTube Capture.


[Official] www.deagle.com Populationsvorherrsage 5'204'940 Tote in der Schweiz 2025

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 39:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fuedlibumser

Hier wird für einige der wichtigsten wirtschaftlichen und Be-völkerungsreichsten Länder dieser Erde in 2025 eine massive Bevölkerungsreduktion vorhergesagt! Bei der Webseite http://www.deagel....


Ski resort Pizol Bad Ragaz - Wangs | Skiing Pizol

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 34:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skiresortinfo

Skiresort.info Highlights from the ski resort Pizol in Switzerland. Skiing Pizol Bad Ragaz - Wangs. Ski holiday, lifts, slopes, and much more.


Home&Body

Published: November 16, 2012
Length: 55:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeandBody

Home & Body store in Mels, St. Gallen just before Christmas.


KOHLSCHLAG.mp4

Published: June 06, 2010
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WALTER PLANZER

ALP KOHLSCHLAG MELS.


Heidiland Imagefilm

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 07:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Heidiland Tourismus

Willkommen in einer der vielfältigsten Ferienregionen der Schweiz. Von betörenden alpinen Landschaften mit faszinierender Bergwelt, über beinahe mediterrane Zonen am malerischen Walensee,...


For Whom the Bell Tolls

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 40:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Erik Werner

Movie taken mor or less in the same spot as the Slightly tired film I made.


HoepfMovie, Roli's Trail

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 45:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kurt Hopfgartner

near Sargans.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Schwarzsee (Pizol)

Schwarzsee (literally "Black Lake") is a mountain lake at an elevation of 2368 m on the Pizol mountain (2844 m) of the Glarus Alps.

Located at 46.9842, 9.39694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of St. Gallen

Weisstannen

Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Mels, south-west of Sargans. Weisstannen is located at 1,004 metres above sea level on the Seez River in the Weisstannen valley (Weisstannental). It lies at the foot of the Pizol.

Located at 46.9906, 9.34444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Switzerland

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