Stoos
Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It is situated at 1,300 m in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants. It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 150 residents
- Description: village in Switzerland
- Postal code: 6433
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fronalpstock and Klingenstock.
Fronalpstock
Peak
Photo: Hannes Röst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fronalpstock is a mountain in Switzerland, in the Schwyzer Alps and the canton of Schwyz near the south-east corner of the Four Valley Lakes. It has an elevation of 1,921 metres above sea level.
Klingenstock
Peak
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Klingenstock, also spelled Chlingenstock, is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located between Stoos and Riemenstalden in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Its summit is accessible by chair lift from Stoos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberschönenbuch and Riemenstalden.
Oberschönenbuch
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oberschönenbuch is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Stoos.
Riemenstalden
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riemenstalden is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The villages can be reached by road from Sisikon. Riemenstalden is situated 3½ km south of Stoos.
Unterschönenbuch
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unterschönenbuch is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Stoos.
Stoos
- Categories: carfree city, human settlement, car-free place, and locality
- Location: Morschach, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.97736° or 46° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
8.66664° or 8° 39′ 60″ eastPopulation
150Elevation
1,317 metres (4,321 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH STOOpen location code
8FRCXMG8+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3148274685OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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