Ruppen Pass
Ruppen Pass is a high mountain pass between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It connects Trogen and Altstätten. The pass road has a maximum grade of 9 percent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Heiden house and Gäbris.
Gäbris
Peak
Gäbris is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking Gais in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland.
Altstätten Stadt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Altstätten Stadt railway station is a railway station in Altstätten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line and is served by local trains only.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wald and Trogen.
Wald
Village
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Wald is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Trogen
Village
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Trogen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The town is the seat of the canton's judicial authorities.
Altstätten
Town
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Altstätten is a small historic rural town and a municipality in the district Rhine Valley, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located with some secure distance of about 5 kilometres west from the Alpine Rhine in the flat and wide St.
Ruppen Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,004 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Altstätten, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3961° or 47° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
9.50261° or 9° 30′ 9″ eastElevation
1,004 metres (3,294 feet)Open location code
8FVF9GW3+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 795059948OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ruppen Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruppen Pass”
- Dutch: “Ruppen Pass”
- German: “Ruppenpass”
- Italian: “Ruppenpass”
- Swedish: “Ruppen Pass”
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