Bezirk Vorderland
Bezirk Vorderland is in Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 851 metres. Bezirk Vorderland is situated nearby to the locality Heiden, as well as near Wolfhalden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Henry Dunant Museum and Heiden railway station.
Henry Dunant Museum
Museum
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The Henry Dunant Museum is a museum in the Swiss town of Heiden, to preserve the memory and legacy of Henry Dunant, the Founder of the Red Cross Movement, who died in Heiden in 1910, after receiving the first-ever Nobel Prize for Peace in 1901.
Heiden railway station
Railway station
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Heiden railway station is a railway station in Heiden, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is the upper terminus of the Rorschach–Heiden mountain rack railway line of Appenzell Railways.
Wienacht-Tobel railway station
Railway station
Wienacht-Tobel railway station is a railway station in Lutzenberg, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is a station on the Rorschach–Heiden mountain rack railway line of Appenzell Railways. Trains stop only on request.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thal and Heiden.
Thal
Village
Thal is a village and municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Besides the village of Thal itself, the municipality also includes the villages of Altenrhein, Buechen, Buriet and Staad. Thal is situated 3½ km northeast of Bezirk Vorderland.
Heiden
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heiden is a village and a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Its Biedermeier village around the church square is listed as a heritage site of national significance.
Rorschacherberg
Village
Photo: Martin Sauter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rorschacherberg is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Rorschacherberg is situated 4½ km northwest of Bezirk Vorderland.
Bezirk Vorderland
Latitude
47.4417° or 47° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
9.5387° or 9° 32′ 19″ eastPopulation
13,300Elevation
851 metres (2,792 feet)Open location code
8FVFCGRQ+MFGeoNames ID
6458863
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In Other Languages
“Bezirk Vorderland” goes by many names.
- German: “Bezirk Vorderland”
- German: “Vorderland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heiden and Wolfhalden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spital Heiden and Hirslanden Klinik Am Rosenberg.
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