See-Gaster: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Around Lake Walen, the eastern part of the See-Gaster electoral district is characterized by village-like and small-scale settlement structures. This is well suited to trips where such landscapes and townscapes are the focus. You can rent a holiday apartment in See-Gaster.

Geographical Location

See-Gaster is an administrative unit of the Swiss canton of St. Gallen.

The electoral district covers 245.91 km² and ranges from 404 to 2,101 metres above sea level.

Nature

From the mapped centre of See-Gaster, Plättlispitz, a named map feature, is recorded approximately 8.9 kilometres to the southeast, Auenberg approximately 12.9 kilometres to the northwest, and Spitzberg approximately 13.5 kilometres to the southwest, in each case in an approximate straight line. In the surrounding area, Schiberg, a named map feature, is approximately 15.4 kilometres to the south, Rapperswil Abbey, a named map feature, is approximately 15.4 kilometres to the west, and the Männedorf Otter Enclosure is approximately 24.1 kilometres to the west, each in an approximate straight line from the mapped centre.

The hiking options in See-Gaster range from easy walks to challenging tours.

The Seerenbach Falls and the Rin Spring near Betlis on Lake Walen are described as comprising three waterfalls with a total height of 585 metres.

See-Gaster is associated with a varied landscape consisting of Lake Zurich, the Säntis mountain range, gentle hills, forests and nature reserves.

For further orientation within the area, you can also access the local pages for Amden, Benken, Ernetschwil, Eschenbach, Goldingen, Gommiswald, Hintergoldingen, Rapperswil-Jona, Schänis, Schmerikon, Uznach and Weesen.

Culture

A cultural overview of See-Gaster categorizes sights into the areas of palaces and castles, museums, buildings and monuments, religious buildings, and event venues.

To the higher-level travel overview: Sankt Gallen.