Hundstein

The Hundstein is a mountain in the massif of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Schwende in the canton of . It lies on the range east of the , between the valleys of the and the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Freiheit and Widderalpstöck.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The is a mountain in the massif of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Schwende in the canton of . It lies on the range east of the , between the valleys of the and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn and Ebenalp.

Hamlet
Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination.

Hamlet
is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of in . The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line – Appenzell – of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car - as well as a parking lot for tourists.

Hundstein

Latitude
47.25251° or 47° 15′ 9″ north
Longitude
9.40202° or 9° 24′ 7″ east
Elevation
2,157 metres (7,077 feet)
Open location code
8FVF7C32+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1641816372
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6939363
Wiki­data ID
Q1637690
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Hundstein” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هوندستين
  • Cebuano: Hundstein (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Kanton Appenzell Innerrhoden)
  • Cebuano: Hundstein
  • Chinese: 洪德施泰因山
  • Dutch: Hundstein
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل هوندستين (سويسرا)
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل هوندستين
  • German: Hundstein (Alpstein)
  • German: Hundstein
  • Ladin: Hundstein
  • Persian: هوندشتاین
  • Spanish: Hundstein
  • Swedish: Hundstein (bergstopp i Schweiz, Appenzell Innerrhoden)
  • Swedish: Hundstein

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Highlights include Rot Turm and Widderalpsattel.

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