Gschwend

Gschwend is a house in , , and has an elevation of 1,057 metres. Gschwend is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Highlights include Jakobsbad railway station and Gonten railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the district of , in the canton of . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways. is situated 1½ km northwest of Gschwend.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the district 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 north of Gschwend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urnäsch and Appenzell.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of , Switzerland. is situated 4½ km west of Gschwend.

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is a village, though considered as a town by the FSO, and the capital of the canton of in . has no municipal government of its own; rather, the different parts of belong to and are governed by the districts and Schwende-Rüte.

Locality
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . The mountain is a popular hiking destination and has been accessible by cable car from since 1955. is situated 6 km southeast of Gschwend.

Gschwend

Latitude
47.31228° or 47° 18′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.34455° or 9° 20′ 40″ east
Elevation
1,057 metres (3,468 feet)
Open location code
8FVF886V+WR
Geo­Names ID
11783522
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