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

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.046 and 9.423 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 2' 44" and E 9° 25' 23"
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: 08:14 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Mels

Mels in Wahlkreis Sarganserland (Canton of St. Gallen) is located in Switzerland about 93 mi (or 150 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Mels is now 08:14 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Mels, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 43 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 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. We found 4 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: Balzers, Triesen, Vaduz, Triesenberg and Schaan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

Address
4,9 mi
Bernhard-Simonstrasse
7310 Bad Ragaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hofbalzers

Address
4,2 mi
Höfle 2
9496 Balzers
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Sorell Hotel Tamina

Address
4,7 mi
Am Platz 3
7310 Ragaz, Bad
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Schweizerhof

Address
0,2 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
0,8 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


Alpina

Address
3,0 mi
unknown
7323 Wangs
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alvier

Address
3,6 mi
Alpenstrasse 46
9479 Oberschan
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Bildungszentrum Sunnahof

Address
4,5 mi
Sabarra 12
9479 Oberschan
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gasthof Rössli

Address
4,7 mi
Freihofweg 3
7310 Ragaz, Bad
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Esos Hotel Quelle

Address
4,8 mi
Badstrasse 9
7310 Bad Ragaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 16:00)


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.


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.


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,...


EC 163 TRANSALPIN in Sargans

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WLreisender

Einfahrt des EC 163 *TRANSALPIN* (Zürich HB - Wien Westbf) in Sargans, gezogen von der Re 4/4 II 11302. Aufnahme am 10. Februar 2010. Seit 14. Juni 2010 ist dieser Zug Geschichte, er wurde...


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.


Alpabfahrt Siez 2012

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 23:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lutz Kupka

Alpabfahrt Siez 2012.


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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.

Sargans Castle

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.

Located at 47.0502, 9.43727 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of St. Gallen, Castles in the canton of St. Gallen, Sargans

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mels, Meilis, Мельс, 默爾斯