Walenstadt, Switzerland
Saint Gallen · Switzerland
Walenstadt is a small town in Saint Gallen, Switzerland with a population of 5,000. Elevation: 1,398 ft (426 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Walenstadt
Walenstadt is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Walen.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,000 |
| Population Density | 205 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.1241°, 9.3119° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Saint Gallen |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.2 inches (2,341 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 213.0 inches (541 cm) |
About Walenstadt
Walenstadt is a small town in Switzerland (Saint Gallen) with a population of 5,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet (426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Area | 24.4 sq mi (63.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.1241°N, 9.3119°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 114 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 71 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.9 in |
Walenstadt has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (4.2").
Radio Stations near Walenstadt
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Melody | classic hits, hits | MP3 | |
| Radio Vorarlberg HQ (AT) | orf | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg Partymix (AT) | club, dance | AAC | |
| Radio Grischa | infos, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vorarlberg (AT) | orf | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg Oldies but Goldies (AT) | classic, classic hits | AAC | |
| Radio Vaterland (LI) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio SRF 1 Ostschweiz | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg (AT) | — | AAC | |
| driftFM | country | MP3 192 kbps | |
| toxic.fm | progressive rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vinyl Maxi FM (DE) | decades | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg Classic Rock (AT) | classic, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Proton - das freie Radio (AT) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg 2000er Hits (AT) | 2000er, 2000s | AAC | |
| Antenne Vorarlberg Musica Italiana (AT) | italian | AAC | |
| Electro Radio (DE) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RTR | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Walenstadt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Post | ||||
| Altes Bad Pfäfers | ||||
| Altes Rathaus | ||||
| Anna Göldi-Museum | ||||
| Appenzeller Brauchtumsmuseum Urnäsch | ||||
| Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum | ||||
| Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum | ||||
| Artilleriewerk Magletsch | ||||
| Bergwerk Gonzen | ||||
| Biedermannhaus | ||||
| Biermuseum | ||||
| Brauchtumskäserei | ||||
| domus - Gallery and Museum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Sool | ||||
| Drachenlochmuseum | ||||
| Dreamfactory | ||||
| Erlebniswelt Toggenburg | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Gall'sche Offizin | ||||
| Gasometer Kulturzentrum Triesen | ||||
| Greisinger Museum | ||||
| Heidihaus | ||||
| Heidihaus | ||||
| Heidis Alphütte | ||||
| Heidis Alphütte | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Ackerhus | ||||
| Hilti Art Foundation | ||||
| Klanghaus Toggenburg | ||||
| Klangschmiede | ||||
| Kommandobunker Grenzbrigade 8 | ||||
| Kräuter-Pfarrer Künzle Museum | ||||
| Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte | ||||
| Kunsthaus | ||||
| Kunsthaus Krucker | ||||
| Kunstmuseum Appenzell | ||||
| Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein | ||||
| Landweibelhäuser | ||||
| Lawena Museum (Elektromuseum) | ||||
| Liechtenstein National Museum | ||||
| Liechtenstein Treaure Chamber | ||||
| Linth-Escher-Auditorium | ||||
| Militärmuseum | ||||
| Museum am Dorfplatz Gais | ||||
| Museum Amden | ||||
| Museum Appenzell | ||||
| Museum Appenzeller Bahnen Wasserauen | ||||
| Museum des Landes Glarus | ||||
| Museum Sarganserland | ||||
| Museum Sernftalbahn | ||||
| museumbickel | ||||
| Museümli | ||||
| Ortsmuseum | ||||
| Ortsmuseum | ||||
| Postlis Stadel | ||||
| Postmuseum | ||||
| Rathaus der freien Walser / Schule | ||||
| Rathausstall / Tourstart | ||||
| Schiefertafelfabrik Elm | ||||
| Sernftalbahn-Museum | ||||
| Toggenburger Museum | ||||
| Toobe-Museum | ||||
| Walsermuseum | ||||
| Zur alten Säge | ||||
| Zwingli-Haus |
Libraries in Walenstadt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Buchs SG | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Gais | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Hemberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Kerenzen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Landquart und Umgebung | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Mauren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Stein AR | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Vilters-Wangs | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Walenstadt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek/Ludothek Ebnat-Kappel | 0.0 | |||||
| BIZ Berufs- und Laufbahnberatung Sargans | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherpause | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Mels und Sargans | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Untervaz | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Weesen | 0.0 | |||||
| Glarner Wirtschaftsarchiv | 0.0 | |||||
| Kantonsbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Landesbibliothek Glarus | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludothek / Bibliothek Degersheim | 0.0 | |||||
| medienverbund.phsg - Regionales Didaktisches Zentrum Sargans | 0.0 | |||||
| medienverbund.phsg - Regionales Didaktisches Zentrum Wattwil | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Eschen | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Maienfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Städtli-Bibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Walenstadt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markthalle | |||||
| Markthalle Toggenburg | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Walenstadt
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Walenstadt
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Walenstadt
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Walenstadt
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Walenstadt
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Walenstadt
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Walenstadt
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Walenstadt
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Walenstadt
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Walenstadt
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Walenstadt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Adler | ||||
| Brauhaus | ||||
| St. Johann |
Stadiums & Teams in Walenstadt
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Walenstadt
131 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mogno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Diavolezza-Lagalb | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Corvatsch-Furtschellas | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Avers | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bivio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prato Leventina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pontresina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Carì | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Corviglia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Splügen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Samedan (St. Moritz) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Müsella – La Punt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Savognin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderskiparadies La Nars | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Moritz – Zuoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bergün - Filisur / Darlux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lenz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rinerhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jakobshorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Feldis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pischa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschiertschen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bündalift – Davos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laax | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parsenn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochwang – Goldgruben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Selfranga | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fideriser Heuberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Biel-Kinzig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eggberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Madrisa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Elm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pany | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Braunwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarena Loh Hätzingen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grüsch Danusa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gargellen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mastrils | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Junker - St. Antönien | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stoos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Übungsgelände Valisera | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flensa-Seewis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pizol Bad Ragaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ibergeregg-Handgruobi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hoch-Ybrig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilifte Ibergeregg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brunni-Holzegg-Rotenflue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dreieck – Glarus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Silvretta Montafon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Oberiberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brunni-Haggenegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mugi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sattel-Hochstuckli | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schilt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flumserberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Golm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rothenthurm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Euthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malbun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kristberg-Silbertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kerenzerberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brandnertal – Brand/Bürserberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wägital | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Friherrenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sattelegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Schnabelsberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bennau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Malbun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arvenbüel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Amden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chäserrugg-Alt St. Johann | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschardund – Nenzing | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wildhaus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Frastanz-Gurtis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raggal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wolzenalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sonntag Stein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tanzboden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bildhaus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laterns-Gapfohl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zwergberg Furx | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furx | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Atzmännig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Oberholz-Farner | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hemberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ebenalp-Horn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brülisau Leugangen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urnäsch Osteregg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gonten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sollegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Fischenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Ghöch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bäretswil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Steg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heumöserlift | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwellbrunn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Degersheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niedere Andelsbuch-Bezau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bödele | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schetteregg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oberegg-St. Anton | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bischofsberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grub-Kaien | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochhäderich | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pfänder | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochlitten-Riefensberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hagenberg Sulzberg-Thal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Walenstadt
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen | FDH | Large Airport |
| Dübendorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Engadin Airport | SMV | Medium Airport |
| Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport | ACH | Medium Airport |
| Ambri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amlikon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Ragaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Binningen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Blumberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Heiligenberg Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hilzingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenems-Dornbirn Airfield | HOH | Small Airport |
| Isny Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Konstanz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leutkirch-Unterzeil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Lommis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Markdorf Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mollis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Radolfzell-Stahlringen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schänis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sitterdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Wangen-Kißlegg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wangen-Lachen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wildberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Winterthur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Walenstadt
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post CH AG |
Treatment Centers in Walenstadt
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BioMed Center Sonnenberg | ||
| Klinik Gais | ||
| Klinik im Hof Nachbehandlungszentrum | ||
| Reha Löwen | ||
| Rehazentrum Walenstadtberg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Walenstadt
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kapelle Bruder Klaus | |
| Kapelle St. Johannes Ev. | |
| Kapelle St. Wolfgang | |
| Katholische Kirche St. Luzius und Florinus | |
| Kirche St. Antonius von Padua | |
| Reformierte Kirche |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Switzerland
23 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Walenstadt
What is the population of Walenstadt?
Walenstadt has a population of 5,000 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 205 people per square mile, spread across 24.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Walenstadt?
Walenstadt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.2 inches, with 213.0 inches of snow.
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