Notable church · Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis
St. Jakob
St. Jakob is a church in Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis.
St. Jakob: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit St. Jakob
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.
How to reach St. Jakob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.31524, 7.94212. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St. Jakob
- Gärsthorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Old and New Stockalper Palace · fort · Obwalden · ~5 km · Must-see
- Alpjuhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Spitzhorli · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wiwannihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Strahlhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Riederhorn · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stockhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tieregghorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Simplon Pass · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~12 km · Must-see
- Boniger See · lake · Oberwallis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Moosalp Panoramaweg · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Burgkirche · church · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Felsenkirche St. Michael · church · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Breitlauihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ruine Gestelnburg · fort · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wilerhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Punta di Terrarossa / Wasenhorn · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~15 km · Must-see
Other churches near St. Jakob
- Burgkirche · church · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Felsenkirche St. Michael · church · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kapelle Maria zur Hohen Stiege · church · Oberwallis · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kirche · church · Oberwallis · ~29 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Nicolas · church · Valais central · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cappella di Santa Maria della Natività · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~68 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Michele · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~70 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista · church · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~72 km · Must-see
- Madonna di Ponte · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~79 km · Must-see
- Santuario Di Cuney · church · Aosta Valley · ~79 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is St. Jakob open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for St. Jakob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit St. Jakob?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near St. Jakob?
Nearby: Gärsthorn (viewpoint, 5 km), Old and New Stockalper Palace (fort, 5 km), Alpjuhorn (viewpoint, 8 km), Spitzhorli (viewpoint, 8 km), Wiwannihorn (viewpoint, 10 km), Strahlhorn (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is St. Jakob worth visiting?
St. Jakob is listed as a notable church in Valais/Wallis on Spotwander.