Gonten

Gonten is a locality in Gonten, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has about 1,410 residents and an elevation of 900 metres. Gonten is situated nearby to the hamlet Jakobsbad, as well as near the locality Steigershöhi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gonten railway station and St. Verena catholic church.

Gonten railway station

Railway station

Gonten railway station

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Gonten railway station is a railway station in the district of Gonten, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.

St. Verena catholic church

Church

St. Verena catholic church

Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gasthaus Bären

Hotel

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gasthaus Bären is a hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Appenzell and Hundwil.

Appenzell

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Appenzell is a village, though considered as a town by the FSO, and the capital of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. Appenzell has no municipal government of its own; rather, the different parts of Appenzell belong to and are governed by the districts Appenzell and Schwende-Rüte.

Hundwil

Village

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Hundwil is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Hundwil is situated 5 km northwest of Gonten.

Urnäsch

Village

Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Urnäsch is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. Urnäsch is situated 5 km west of Gonten.

Gonten

Type: Locality with 1,410 residents
Postal code: 9108
Location: Gonten, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.32725° or 47° 19′ 38″ north

Longitude

9.34705° or 9° 20′ 49″ east

Population

1,410

Elevation

900 metres (2,953 feet)

Open location code

8FVF88GW+VR

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Gonten” goes by many names.

French: “Gonten”
German: “Gonten”
Italian: “Gonten”
Kazakh: “Гонтен”
Portuguese: “Gonten”
Romanian: “Gonten”
Russian: “Гонтен”
Spanish: “Gonten”
Swedish: “Gonten”

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