Dorwees

Dorwees is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,551 metres. Dorwees is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kronberg and Jakobsbad railway station.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps…

Railway station
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is a railway station in the… is situated 3½ km north of Dorwees.

Monastery
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is situated 3½ km north of Dorwees.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urnäsch and Meglisalp.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of , Switzerland. is situated 4½ km northwest of Dorwees.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Dorwees.

Locality
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The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . is situated 6 km east of Dorwees.

Dorwees

Latitude
47.28958° or 47° 17′ 23″ north
Longitude
9.32684° or 9° 19′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,551 metres (5,089 feet)
Open location code
8FVF78QG+RP
Geo­Names ID
11786659
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In Other Languages

“Dorwees” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nisser and Kleinbetten.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hoch Petersalp and Spitzli.

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