Wildhaus (pass)

Wildhaus Pass
Pass crossing towards Gams
Compass direction	west	east
Pass height	1090  m above sea level M.
Canton	St. Gallen
Valley locations	New St. Johann	Gams SG
expansion	Hauptstrasse 16
Mountains	Appenzell Alps
profile
Ø pitch	2.1% (331 m / 15.9 km)	6.7% (600 m / 8.9 km)
Max. Incline	6.5%	15%
Map (Canton of St. Gallen)
Coordinates	744 837  /  229815 coordinates: 47 ° 12 '12 "  N , 9 ° 21' 1"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and forty-four thousand eight hundred thirty-seven  /  229815

The Wildhauspass is a pass crossing in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland .

The pass height is 1090  m above sea level. M. in the center of Wildhaus in the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann . It connects Gams in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley with Neu St. Johann and Wattwil in Toggenburg . The pass leads on the main road 16 between the Säntis and the Churfirsten .

Postbus lines on this route ensure the connection to the railway network via the stations in Buchs SG , as well as in Nesslau and Wattwil .

The orographic pass height is only 1027  m above sea level. M. , because the deepest saddle is a little south of the pass summit. (However, the data in the info box refer to the culmination point of the main street.)

Web links

• Wildhauspass at quaeldich.de

The pass crossing to the right of the church