Schoos

Schoos is a locality in Rothenthurm, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz. Schoos is situated nearby to the quarter Müllern, as well as near Rössliweid.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rothenthurm railway station and Red tower and gate.

Rothenthurm railway station

Railway station

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Rothenthurm railway station is a railway station in Rothenthurm, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line of Südostbahn.

Red tower and gate

Castle

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Red tower and gate is a castle.

The Morgartenberg is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located west of Rothenthurm in the canton of Schwyz and overlooking Lake Ägeri on its west side. The border with the canton of Zug runs west of the mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sattel and Trachslau.

Sattel

Village

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Sattel is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Its name is the German word for "saddle". Sattel is situated 3½ km southwest of Schoos.

Trachslau

Village

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Trachslau is a village inside the municipality of Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the Alp river. First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum. Trachslau is situated 4½ km east of Schoos.