Wis

Wis is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,684 metres. Wis is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sämtisersee and Chapel of the Visitation.

Lake
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in the range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, . At an elevation of 1209 m, the surface area is 13 ha. It is located below not far from .

Church
Photo: Michael Ehinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Peak
Photo: ANKAWÜ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sennwald and Brülisau.

Village
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in . is situated 3 km east of Wis.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Wis.

Hamlet
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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. is situated 3½ km northwest of Wis.

Wis

Latitude
47.26933° or 47° 16′ 10″ north
Longitude
9.46908° or 9° 28′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,684 metres (5,525 feet)
Open location code
8FVF7F99+PJ
Geo­Names ID
7645447
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