Gschwend
Gschwend is a house in Urnäsch, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and has an elevation of 1,154 metres. Gschwend is situated nearby to the peak Hochalp, as well as near the village Hemberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hochalp and St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
Hochalp
Peak
The Hochalp is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Urnäsch in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. Hochalp is situated 2½ km east of Gschwend.
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Church
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is situated 4 km northwest of Gschwend.
Evangelische Kirche
Church
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelische Kirche is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Gschwend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemberg and Schönengrund.
Hemberg
Village
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Hemberg is a former municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Hemberg and Oberhelfenschwil merged into the new municipality of Neckertal. Hemberg is situated 4 km northwest of Gschwend.
Schönengrund
Village
Photo: Mangercratie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schönengrund is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Schönengrund is situated 5 km north of Gschwend.
St. Peterzell
Village
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St. Peterzell is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Brunnadern and Mogelsberg to form the municipality of Neckertal. St. Peterzell is situated 5 km northwest of Gschwend.
Gschwend
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Urnäsch, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.28375° or 47° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
9.22179° or 9° 13′ 18″ eastElevation
1,154 metres (3,786 feet)Open location code
8FVF76MC+FPGeoNames ID
11786570
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