Herisau

Herisau is a locality in , . Herisau is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Herisau railway station and Wilen railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station in , in the canton of . It is an intermediate station on the 1,435 mm standard gauge Bodensee–Toggenburg line of Südostbahn and the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.

Railway station
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, also known as Herisau Wilen, is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.

Castle
is a ruined castle located to the west of the municipality of in the canton of in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herisau and Gossau.

Town
is a municipality and the capital of the canton of in . It is the seat of the canton's government and parliament; the judicial authorities are situated in .

Town
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in . is situated 4 km northwest of Herisau.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 4 km southeast of Herisau.

Herisau

Latitude
47.3829° or 47° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.2741° or 9° 16′ 27″ east
Population
15,800
Elevation
738 metres (2,421 feet)
Open location code
8FVF97MF+5J
Geo­Names ID
7286068
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