Geisplatten

Geisplatten is a locality in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden. Geisplatten is situated nearby to the hamlet Altenalp, as well as near the locality Schibler.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schäfler and Seealpsee.

Schäfler

Peak

Photo: Wiechert, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Schäfler is a peak.

Seealpsee

Lake

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Seealpsee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,143.2 m, the surface area is 13.6 hectares.

The Altenalp Türm is a peak of the Alpstein massif, located in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, on the ridge between Ebenalp and the Säntis. It is the northernmost peak rising above 2,000 metres in Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebenalp and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn.

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.

Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn

Hamlet

Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.

Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet.

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 northeast of Geisplatten.

Geisplatten

Type: Locality
Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.27235° or 47° 16′ 21″ north

Longitude

9.39302° or 9° 23′ 35″ east

Open location code

8FVF79CV+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14131011236

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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