Looch
in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport (28 mi) -
St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (29 mi) - Zürich Airport (37 mi)
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Friedrichshafen Airport (39 mi) - Buochs Airport (40 mi)
- Samedan Airport (54 mi)
- Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (65 mi)
- Locarno Airport (70 mi)
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Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (105 mi) - Stuttgart Airport (106 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (108 mi)
- Linate Airport (118 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Greifvogelpark Buchs (zoo, (13 mi)
- Zoo Bad Ragaz (zoo, (17 mi)
- Vivarium Tablat (zoo, (24 mi)
- Erlebniszoo Rheintal (zoo, (20 mi)
- Abenteuerland Walterzoo (zoo, (19 mi)
- Tier- und Freizeitpark Chur (zoo, (25 mi)
- Wildpark Peter und Paul (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.153 and 9.199 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 9' 10" and E 9° 11' 56"
- 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: 10:28 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:28 am and 4:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Looch
Looch in Canton of St. Gallen is located in Switzerland about 84 mi (or 135 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Looch is now 10:28 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Looch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 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 16 mi (or 27 km), South. We encountered 7 points of interest near this location. 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: Amden, Glarus, Herisau, Schmerikon and Haslen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Römerturm
Arvenbüel
Lofthotel
Lihn Seminarhotel
Knobelboden Sporthotel Restaurant
Rössli
AmdenLodge Bienenheim Naturhostel
Sidonie - Amden Dorf
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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.
Walensee
The Walensee is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland, for about 2/3 of its surface in the Canton of St. Gallen and for 1/3 in the Canton of Glarus. It is also known as Lake Walen or Lake Walenstadt, after Walenstadt. Other towns and villages at the lake include: Weesen, Quinten, Quarten, and Murg. The three main rivers leading to this lake are the Seez, Murgbach, and Linth. The latter continues its course from Walensee to Lake Zurich.
Kerenzen-Mühlehorn
Kerenzen-Mühlehorn is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It ceased to exist in 1887, when it was split into the three new municipalities Filzbach, Mühlehorn and Obstalden.
Quinten
Quinten is an idyllic hamlet situated on the north shore of the Walensee in Switzerland. It belongs to the municipality of Quarten. As there are no roads leading to Quinten it is only reachable by boat or on foot.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Looch.
Nesslau: Toggenburg Alpakas, Nesslau (source)
Murg: am Walensee − Segelschule, Murg (source)
Arvenbüel › South: Restaurant Monte Mio − Skigebiet Arvenbüel Amden − Leistchamm − Amden − Mürtschenstock, Arvenbüel (source)
Mühlehorn: Tiefenwinkel (Blick nach Nordwesten Richtung Wesen), Mühlehorn (source)
Amden: 950m Südwest Richtung Glarnerland, Amden (source)
Stein SG: Toggenburg Alpakas, Stein SG (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Looch
