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Waldkirch, Waldkirch, Wahlkreis St. Gallen, Kanton St. Gallen, Switzerland


Alternative Names:Waldkirch
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat Locality:Waldkirch, Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Mindat.org Region:Waldkirch, Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Region:Waldkirch, Wahlkreis St. Gallen, Kanton St. Gallen, Switzerland
Latitude:47° 28' 6" N
Longitude:9° 17' 11" E
Lat/Long (dec):47.46859,9.28665
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:3,137 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:2658067
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2658067:6
GUID:0917976d-b4b2-463a-9af1-0ff627e3ff15
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Beckenhalden quarry, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 24' 45" N9° 22' 47" E9.4km (5.8 miles)
Eggerstanden, Rüte, Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 19' 54" N9° 27' 55" E20.3km (12.6 miles)
Emmishofen brickworks, Kreuzlingen, Thurgau, Switzerland47° 38' 4" N9° 9' 6" E21.1km (13.1 miles)
Ibachtobel, Rüte, Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 18' 52" N9° 27' 14" E21.3km (13.2 miles)
Chobelwand-Dürrschrennen caves, Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 16' 43" N9° 24' 28" E23.0km (14.3 miles)
Vordere Öhrligrueb, Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 16' 1" N9° 22' 7" E23.3km (14.5 miles)
Öhrli, Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 15' 55" N9° 21' 43" E23.3km (14.5 miles)
Tierwis - Girenspitz, Hundwil, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland47° 15' 2" N9° 20' 16" E24.5km (15.2 miles)
Kobelwald cave (Kobelwies cave), Oberriet, Rheintal, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 19' 23" N9° 32' 3" E24.7km (15.3 miles)
Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 14' 58" N9° 20' 35" E24.7km (15.4 miles)
Brüeltobel, Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland47° 16' 48" N9° 27' 56" E24.9km (15.5 miles)
Blattenberg, Oberriet, Rheintal, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 18' 33" N9° 33' 21" E26.9km (16.7 miles)
Goldloch Dägelsberg, Hintergoldingen, Goldingen, Eschenbach, See-Gaster, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 18' 57" N8° 58' 56" E28.5km (17.7 miles)
Goldloch vom Chrüzegg (Isaraloch; Kreuzegg; Kreuzeck; Kamineck; Kammeck), Hintergoldingen, Goldingen, Eschenbach, See-Gaster, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 17' 58" N9° 0' 5" E28.5km (17.7 miles)
Udelberg (A14 Highway tunnel), Götzis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 19' 59" N9° 37' 39" E29.8km (18.5 miles)
Hintergoldingen, Goldingen, Eschenbach, See-Gaster, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 16' 59" N8° 58' 47" E31.0km (19.2 miles)
Tebrune (Teebrune; Teebrunne; Debrunnen), Herdern, Frauenfeld, Thurgau, Switzerland47° 36' 3" N8° 55' 19" E31.1km (19.3 miles)
Teebrunnertobel (Debrunner Tobel), Tebrune (Teebrune; Teebrunne; Debrunnen), Herdern, Frauenfeld, Thurgau, Switzerland47° 36' 10" N8° 55' 14" E31.3km (19.4 miles)
St Arbogast, Götzis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 19' 30" N9° 38' 37" E31.3km (19.4 miles)
Schneitberg, Elgg, Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland47° 30' 22" N8° 52' 5" E31.7km (19.7 miles)
Elgg mine, Schneitberg, Elgg, Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland47° 30' 15" N8° 51' 54" E31.9km (19.8 miles)
Limseneck Quarry, Ruggell, Liechtenstein47° 14' 5" N9° 32' 11" E32.1km (19.9 miles)
Goldingen, Eschenbach, See-Gaster, St. Gallen, Switzerland47° 15' 43" N8° 58' 0" E33.3km (20.7 miles)
Unterklien, Hohenems, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 22' 55" N9° 42' 45" E33.5km (20.8 miles)
Sifeler Berg quarry, Weiler, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 18' 11" N9° 40' 4" E34.1km (21.2 miles)
Rhomberg quarry (Unterklien quarry), Unterklien, Hohenems, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 22' 55" N9° 43' 19" E34.1km (21.2 miles)
Breitenberg (Breiter Berg), Unterklien, Hohenems, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 22' 50" N9° 43' 57" E34.9km (21.7 miles)
A14 Highway tunnel (Amberg tunnel), Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 14' 47" N9° 37' 6" E35.1km (21.8 miles)
Haslach, Dornbirn, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 23' 20" N9° 44' 20" E35.2km (21.8 miles)
Rötelstein, Haslach, Dornbirn, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria47° 23' 19" N9° 44' 27" E35.3km (21.9 miles)
03628260017055874039460.jpg
View of the St Gallen quarrying area, ca. 1930.

Beckenhalden quarry, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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View of the St Gallen quarrying area, ca. 1930.

Beckenhalden quarry, St. Gallen, Switzerland
03628260017055874039460.jpg
View of the St Gallen quarrying area, ca. 1930.

Beckenhalden quarry, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
SwitzerlandCountry
St. Gallen, SwitzerlandCanton
Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, SwitzerlandDistrict
Waldkirch, Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, SwitzerlandMunicipality

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Switzerland, Sankt Gallen223.16.0.0.0.0
Switzerland, Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen223.16.86.0.0.0
Switzerland, Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Waldkirch223.16.86.1492.0.0
 
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