Stein

Stein is a municipality in the canton of in . Stein has an elevation of 800 metres.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,390 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
  • Also known as: CH3005”, “Stein AR”, “Stein, Appenzell”, and “Stein, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Appenzell Folklore Museum and Niederteufen railway station.

Museum
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Railway station
Niederteufen station is a railway station in the Ortschaft of Niederteufen in the municipality of , in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Gallen and Herisau.

is the main city of eastern . For travellers, its main draw is the centuries old Abbey of Saint Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a world famous historic library.

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 . is situated 5 km west of Stein.

Village
Teufen is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 4½ km northeast of Stein.

Stein

Latitude
47.3766° or 47° 22′ 36″ north
Longitude
9.3416° or 9° 20′ 30″ east
Population
1,390
Elevation
800 metres (2,625 feet)
Open location code
8FVF98GR+MJ
Geo­Names ID
7287229
Wiki­data ID
Q67193
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Stein” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Stein
  • Basque: Stein (AR)
  • Basque: Stein
  • Breton: Stein
  • Catalan: Stein
  • Cebuano: Stein (munisipyo sa Swisa, Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bezirk Hinterland, lat 47,38, long 9,34)
  • Cebuano: Stein
  • Chinese: Stein
  • Chuvash: Штайн
  • Czech: Stein AR
  • Czech: Stein
  • Dutch: Stein AR
  • Dutch: Stein
  • Esperanto: Stein AR
  • French: Stein
  • German: Stein AR
  • German: Stein
  • Hebrew: שטיין
  • Hungarian: Stein (AR)
  • Irish: Stein
  • Italian: Stein
  • Kazakh: Штайн
  • Lombard: Stein
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stein (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stein
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stein i Appenzell
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stein i Sveits
  • Occitan (post 1500): Stein
  • Piemontese: Stein
  • Polish: Stein
  • Portuguese: Stein
  • Romanian: Stein, Elveția
  • Romanian: Stein
  • Russian: Штайн
  • Spanish: Stein
  • Swedish: Stein, Appenzell Ausserrhoden
  • Swedish: Stein
  • Swiss German: Stein AR
  • Tosk Albanian: Stein AR
  • Turkish: Stein AR
  • Turkish: Stein
  • Ukrainian: Штайн
  • Upper Sorbian: Stein
  • Uzbek: Shtayn
  • Uzbek: Stein
  • Venetian: Stein (Apenxeło Esterno)
  • Venetian: Stein
  • Waray (Philippines): Stein, Appenzell
  • Waray (Philippines): Stein
  • Welsh: Stein

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