Bannriet observation tower
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Bannriet observation tower
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| Basic data | ||||
| Place: | Altstätten / Oberriet | |||
| Canton: | Canton of St. Gallen | |||
| Country: | Switzerland | |||
| Altitude : | 421 m | |||
| Coordinates: 47 ° 21 '1.6 " N , 9 ° 34' 10.7" E ; CH1903: 761000 / 246586 | ||||
| Use: | Observation tower | |||
| Accessibility: | Observation tower open to the public | |||
| Owner : | Pro Riet Rheintal Association, Swiss Foundation for Bird Protection Areas |
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| Tower data | ||||
| Construction time : | 2003 | |||
| Building material : | Wood | |||
| Total height : | 13 m | |||
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The observation tower Bannriet is an observation tower on the border of the communities Altstätten and Oberriet in the canton of St. Gallen .
situation
The wooden tower was built in 2003 and is 13 meters high. 75 steps lead to the viewing platform .
A hiking trail leads from the Wegscheidi to the observation tower in around ten minutes .
The tower offers an all-round view of the Graubünden Alps to the Liechtenstein mountain peaks to the Alpstein .
gallery
Stairs
Viewing platform
Observation tower
