Amden
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| Amden | |
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | See-Gaster |
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| Population | 1,556 (April 2004) |
| - Density | 36 /km² (93 /sq.mi.) |
| Area | 43.48 km² (16.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 999 m (3,278 ft) |
| Postal code | 8873 |
| SFOS number | 3311 |
| Surrounded by | Alt Sankt Johann, Ebnat-Kappel, Filzbach (GL), Mühlehorn (GL), Nesslau-Krummenau, Obstalden (GL), Quarten, Schänis, Stein, Weesen |
| Website | www.amden.ch |
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Amden is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Amden is famous for its special geographic location "behind the mountains".
The middle of the three Seerenbach Falls is the highest waterfall in Switzerland (302 m).
[edit] External links
- Official website (English)
- Amden in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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