Rain
Rain is a house in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 1,365 metres. Rain is situated nearby to the peak Säntis, as well as near Grenzchopf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Säntis and Girenspitz.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.
Girenspitz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Anidaat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Girenspitz is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km south of Rain.
Grenzchopf
Peak
Photo: 1-Byte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grenzchopf is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and St. Gallen. Grenzchopf is situated 2½ km southwest of Rain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn and Ebenalp.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Rain.
Ebenalp
Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Alpstein in the Appenzell Alps, Switzerland. The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination. Ebenalp is situated 6 km east of Rain.
Gonten
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gonten District is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. Gonten is situated 6 km north of Rain.
Rain
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.26783° or 47° 16′ 4″ northLongitude
9.33844° or 9° 20′ 18″ eastElevation
1,365 metres (4,478 feet)Open location code
8FVF789Q+49GeoNames ID
11648533
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