Pfäfers Dorf
in Wahlkreis Sarganserland of Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.990 and 9.501 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 59' 23" and E 9° 30' 2"
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: 07:03 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-15 07:59:01

Discover Pfäfers Dorf

Pfäfers Dorf in Wahlkreis Sarganserland (Canton of St. Gallen) is a place in Switzerland about 97 mi (or 156 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Pfäfers Dorf is now 07:03 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Pfäfers Dorf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 46 km), North. 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 13 mi (or 21 km), South-West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balzers, Landquart, Triesen, Triesenberg and Chur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

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

Friday, 19th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

Address
0,7 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


Sorell Hotel Tamina

Address
0,9 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


Hofbalzers

Address
5,3 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


Esos Hotel Quelle

Address
0,7 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)


Hotel Schloss Ragaz Relais du Silence

Address
0,7 mi
Schloss-Strasse 1
7310 Bad Ragaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Gasthof Rössli

Address
0,9 mi
Freihofweg 3
7310 Ragaz, Bad
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Torkelbündte Garni Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Fläscherstr. 21 A
7310 Ragaz, Bad
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 12:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 7:00)


Swiss Heidi Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Werkhofstr. 1
7304 Maienfeld
Switzerland

Time Information

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


b_smart motel

Address
2,9 mi
Bahnhofplatz 3b
7302 Landquart
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alpina

Address
3,9 mi
unknown
7323 Wangs
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Schienenauszugsvorrichtung / Expansion device (Bad Ragaz)

Published: March 08, 2012
Length: 17:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoelkerVideo

Schienenauszugsvorrichtung / Expansion device Ein gewöhnlicher Schienenstoß lässt den Schienenenden nur einen Spielraum von +/- 9,5 mm zu. Wird eine wesentlich größere Bewegungsfreiheit...


Lifestyle Living im Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Grand Resort Bad Ragaz TV

Ihr neues Zuhause auf Zeit empfängt Sie: Stellen Sie Ihren Lifestyle für einen längeren Aufenthalt (ab drei Monaten) ganz nach Ihren Bedürfnissen aus unserem umfassenden Angebot zusammen...


BMW Golf Cup International 2012 Golf Club Bad Ragaz, 3. August 2012

Published: August 06, 2012
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: progolfsuisse

Ausscheidungsturnier des BMW Golf Cup International 2012 im Golf Club Bad Ragaz.


Flight from Zurich LSZH to Bad Ragaz LSZE via Glarner Alps

Published: November 24, 2012
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviationtruck

Routing Zurich Airport Sierra Lake of Zurich Glarner Alps Landquart.


Bad RagARTz triennial sculpture exhibition christoph luckeneder.wmv

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manfred Kielnhofer

Der 10 Meter große Lichtkaktus wurde mit dem Hubschrauber auf den Berg geflogen. Der Kaktusmann Christoph Luckeneder im Einsatz in den Schweizer Bergen. http://licht-christoph.at/


Segelflug Bad Ragaz

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 02:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mani B

Segelflug im Föhn mit einer ASK-21.


Passagier-Segelflug ab Bad Ragaz

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 17:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ragazheeb

Kurzvideo eines Segelflugs im August 2012 ab dem Flugplatz Bad Ragaz im nahen Bündnerischen Gebiet.


SWISSVIEW - SG, Bad Ragaz 1|2

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 25:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SWISSVIEW

Bad Ragaz (502 m ü. M.) liegt am Taleingang des Taminatals auf St. Galler Kantonsgebiet im Rheintal. Der über tausend Kilometer lange Rhein mündet in die Nordsee und hat eines seiner Quellgebiet.


NEXT GENERATION 3. Classic Festival Bad Ragaz Pressekonferenz

Published: October 19, 2012
Length: 55:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NEXT GENERATION Classic Festival Bad Ragaz

NEXT GENERATION 3. Classic Festival Bad Ragaz 8.-13. Februar 2013 http://www.festivalbadragaz.ch Grand Resort Bad Ragaz AG CH-7310 Bad Ragaz Tel. 0041 (0) 81 303 2004 ...


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten im Grand Resort Bad Ragaz - Hochzeits DJ Benz

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 07:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Das Grand Resort Bad Ragaz ist eine wahre Perle, der Saal ist wunderschön und für eine Hochzeit perfekt geeignet. Früher bestand dieser nur aus der Häflte und wurde vor einigen Jahren um...


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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.

Ragatz

Ragatz, also known as "Old Baths Pfäfers" or "Old Baths of Pfäfersin" in the 19th century and earlier, was a famous watering-place in the Swiss village of Bad Ragaz, situated on the left bank of the Rhine, and by rail 22 km north of Coire or 98 km S.E. of Zurich. It stood at a height of 509 m, at the entrance to the magnificent gorge of the Tamina, about 5 km up which by carriage road were the extraordinarily placed Baths of Pfafers (674 m).

Located at 47.0034, 9.50215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the canton of St. Gallen, Bad Ragaz

Pfäfers Abbey

Pfäfers Abbey, also known as St. Pirminsberg from its position on a mountain, was a Benedictine monastery in Pfäfers near Bad Ragaz, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Situated at the junction of the Tamina and Rhine valleys, it flourished as a religious house and owner of lands and serfs, as well as assuming extraordinary importance as a political and cultural centre of the Chur–Raetian region.

Located at 46.9906, 9.50208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, 740 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, Buildings and structures in the canton of St. Gallen, Former condominiums of Switzerland

Tamina

The Tamina River in Switzerland originates on the flanks of Piz Sardona in the Glarus Alps and flows eastwards and northwards to finally merge with the Alpine Rhine after about 18 km total length. Along its way it flows into the reservoir Lake Gigerwald in the Calfeisen valley. At Vättis it is joined by the Gorbsbach, and flows northeast into the Mapraggsee. The lower section, heading northwards through Bad Pfäfers, forms a deep and narrow gorge called the Taminaschlucht.

Located at 47.0167, 9.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of St. Gallen, Alpine Rhine basin

Freudenberg Castle

Freudenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bad Ragaz of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0095, 9.49323 (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, Bad Ragaz

Wartenstein Castle (St Gallen)

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

Located at 46.9943, 9.51079 (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

Brandis Castle

Brandis Castle is a castle in the municipality of Maienfeld of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0064, 9.53086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Graubünden, Castles in Graubünden, Maienfeld

Salenegg Castle

Salenegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Maienfeld of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0106, 9.52862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Graubünden, Castles in Graubünden, Maienfeld

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Pfäfers