Vorderbommen

Vorderbommen is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,243 metres. Vorderbommen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wildkirchli and Wasserauen railway station.

Church
are three interlinked caves situated in the massif in the canton of Switzerland, north-east of Mount .

Railway station
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is a railway station in in the district of Schwende-Rüte, in the . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasserauen and Ebenalp.

Hamlet
is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of in . The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line – Appenzell – of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car - as well as a parking lot for tourists.

Locality
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination.

Village
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is a village.

Vorderbommen

Latitude
47.29167° or 47° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.4217° or 9° 25′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,243 metres (4,078 feet)
Open location code
8FVF7CRC+MM
Geo­Names ID
11784681
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mittlere Bommen and Obere Eugst.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bommenchopf and Ebenalp.

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