Oberholz
in Wahlkreis See-Gaster of Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.289 and 8.942 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 17' 21" and E 8° 56' 32"
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: 11:59 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:54 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Explore Oberholz

Oberholz in Wahlkreis See-Gaster (Canton of St. Gallen) is a city in Switzerland about 74 mi (or 119 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Oberholz is now 11:59 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Oberholz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-West. 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 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. We found 7 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: Schmerikon, Hinwil, Lachen, Pfaffikon and Munchwilen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bleiche

Address
1,8 mi
Jonastrasse 11
8636 Wald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Gasthaus Hulftegg

Address
5,2 mi
Hulftegg 907
9613 Mühlrüti
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


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Published: October 25, 2009
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 29:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Maserati Granturismo GT 3 Presentation

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Betsch-art / Art and Media Production

Swiss Team's Presentation of the new MC GT3 in Wald ZH. More coming soon. www.swissteam.ch www.mauro.calamia.ch www.betsch-art.blogspot.com.


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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.

Töss (river)

The Töss is a river of the Canton of Zürich. It rises in the Zürcher Oberland, flows along the Töss Valley (Tösstal) past Winterthur, and joins the Rhine at Tössegg near Teufen.

Located at 47.3122, 8.96056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Rhine basin, Geography of the canton of Zurich, Valleys of Switzerland, Tributaries of the Rhine

Ghöch Pass

Ghöch Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Located at 47.3314, 8.90206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Zurich

Jona (river)

The Jona is a river in the Swiss cantons of Zurich and St. Gallen.

Located at 47.2833, 8.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Rapperswil-Jona, Geography of the canton of Zurich, Aar drainage basin, Tributaries of Lake Zurich

Gibswil

Gibswil is a town in Fischenthal, Switzerland. Partly known for the ski jumping hill Bachtelblick-Schanze. Road 16, Tösstalstrasse is passing trough Gibswil. Gibswil also has a train station and some hotels and restaurants.

Located at 47.3, 8.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Switzerland

Bachtelblick-Schanze

The Bachtelblick-Schanze is a ski jumping hill in the town of Gibswil, close to Fischenthal, Switzerland. It was built in 2005-06 and was opened in late 2006. In the summer it is covered with plastic matting. Close to this hill there is also a K28 and K14. The hill record, 65.5 m was set by Adrian Schuler, jumping for SC Einsiedeln.

Located at 47.3122, 8.91889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski jumping venues in Switzerland

Fründsberg Castle

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

Located at 47.2836, 8.94127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of St. Gallen, Castles in the canton of St. Gallen

Wald railway station

Wald is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Wald. The station is located on the Tösstalbahn between Winterthur and Rapperswil, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S26.

Located at 47.2724, 8.91387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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