Wees

Wees is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,528 metres. Wees is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Berggasthaus Meglisalp and Altmann.

Mountain hut
Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.
is a mountain hut.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps…

Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain in the massif…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp and Ebenalp.

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

Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . is situated 4 km northeast of Wees.

Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a place in the district of Schwende… is situated 5 km northeast of Wees.

Wees

Latitude
47.2541° or 47° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.38121° or 9° 22′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,528 metres (5,013 feet)
Open location code
8FVF793J+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13137781371
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
11591663
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In Other Languages

“Wees” goes by many names.
  • German: “Wees”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Spitzigstein and Oberchellen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wildseeli (temporär) and Kirche Meglisalp.

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