Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Saint Gallen
• Level 2: Wahlkreis Werdenberg
• Level 3: Gams

Current local time in Gams:

11:36 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Gams on map:^[1]

Gams GPS coordinates^[2]

47° 12' 15.444" North, 9° 26' 30.192" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	47.67983°,	8.7386°
Center:	47.20429°,	9.44172°
Lower-right:	46.72444°,	10.14485°
Map W x H:	106.2×106.2 km	= 66×66mi

max Lat:	47.76737°   ⇑52.3% North
Gams:	47.20429°
min Lat:	⇓47.7% South 45.83203°

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min Long	Gams	max Long
5.97153°	9.44172°	10.44624°
W 95.8%⇐		⇒4.2% E

Elevation

Elevation of Gams is 483 m = 1585 ft, and this is 75.2 m = 247 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1845 m = 6053 ft	48.2%
Avg.	558.2 m = 1831 ft
Gams	483 m = 1585 ft
Min E:	197 m = 646 ft	51.8%

See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Gams is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2152.5 km =1337.5 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Gams
North Pole	4758.4	2956.7	to North
Arctic Circle	2152.5	1337.5	to North
Tropic Cancer	2642.7	1642.1	to South
Equator	5248.6	3261.3	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Gams: (largest is in red/bold)

• Appenzell 14.3 km =8.9 mi, 350°
• Buchs 4.9 km =3 mi, 146°
• Eichberg 16.9 km =10.5 mi, 23°
• Flums 14.7 km =9.1 mi, 210°
• Gonten 15.4 km =9.6 mi, 332°
• Grabs 2.4 km =1.5 mi, 176°
• Haag (Rheintal) 3.6 km =2.2 mi, 80°
• Oberriet 16.1 km =10 mi, 36°
• Rüthi 12.4 km =7.7 mi, 35°
• Sargans 17.3 km =10.7 mi, 180°
• Sennwald 7.8 km =4.8 mi, 36°
• Sevelen 9.7 km =6 mi, 159°
• Unterwasser 10.1 km =6.3 mi, 265°
• Walenstadt 13.3 km =8.3 mi, 227°
• Wildhaus 6.6 km =4.1 mi, 271°

In other languages:

• In German: Gams SG
• In Russian: Гамс