Seewees

Seewees is a locality in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 1,248 metres. Seewees is situated nearby to the locality Lawannen, as well as near Hengst.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sämtisersee and Chapel of the Visitation.

Sämtisersee

Lake

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Sämtisersee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1209 m, the surface area is 13 ha. It is located below Hoher Kasten not far from Fälensee.

Chapel of the Visitation

Church

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Chapel of the Visitation is a church.

Hoher Kasten

Peak

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The Hoher Kasten is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking the Alpine Rhine Valley, which forms the Austria–Switzerland and Liechtenstein–Switzerland borders.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sennwald and Wasserauen.

Sennwald

Village

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Sennwald is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Werdenberg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Sennwald is situated 3 km southeast of Seewees.

Wasserauen

Hamlet

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Wasserauen is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line Gossau – Appenzell – Wasserauen of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car Wasserauen - Ebenalp as well as a parking lot for tourists. Wasserauen is situated 3 km northwest of Seewees.