Dorwees
Dorwees is a locality in Gonten, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 1,551 metres. Dorwees is situated nearby to the locality Nisser, as well as near Kleinbetten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kronberg and Jakobsbad railway station.
Kronberg
Peak
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The Kronberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, located west of Appenzell and north of Säntis. Its summit, which features a restaurant, is at 1,663-metre-high.
Jakobsbad railway station
Railway station
Jakobsbad railway station is a railway station in the district of Gonten, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways. Jakobsbad railway station is situated 3½ km north of Dorwees.
Women’s Monastery Leiden Christi and the monastery’s kitchen gardens and ornamental gardens
Monastery
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Women’s Monastery Leiden Christi and the monastery’s kitchen gardens and ornamental gardens is situated 3½ km north of Dorwees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnäsch and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn.
Urnäsch
Village
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urnäsch is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. Urnäsch is situated 4½ km northwest of Dorwees.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Dorwees.
Ebenalp
Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Alpstein in the Appenzell Alps, Switzerland. The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination. Ebenalp is situated 6 km east of Dorwees.
Dorwees
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gonten, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.28958° or 47° 17′ 23″ northLongitude
9.32684° or 9° 19′ 37″ eastElevation
1,551 metres (5,089 feet)Open location code
8FVF78QG+RPGeoNames ID
11786659
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In Other Languages
“Dorwees” goes by many names.
- German: “Dorwees”
Localities in the Area
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