Wis

Wis is a house in , and has an elevation of 989 metres. Wis is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Urnäsch railway station and Appenzell museum of popular traditions.

Railway station
Photo: Gestumblindi, Public domain.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways. is situated 2 km southeast of Wis.

Museum
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
is situated 2 km south of Wis.

Church
Photo: Nikater, Public domain.
is situated 2 km south of Wis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urnäsch and Schönengrund.

Village
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the canton of , Switzerland.

Village
Photo: Mangercratie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km west of Wis.

Village
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 5 km northeast of Wis.

Wis

Latitude
47.33226° or 47° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
9.2741° or 9° 16′ 27″ east
Elevation
989 metres (3,245 feet)
Open location code
8FVF87JF+WJ
Geo­Names ID
11781496
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In Other Languages

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

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