Forscherstein
Forscherstein is in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 858 metres. Forscherstein is situated nearby to Museum Appenzeller Bahnen Wasserauen, as well as near Wasserauen railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wasserauen railway station and Wildkirchli.
Wasserauen railway station
Railway station
Wasserauen railway station is a railway station in the district of Schwende-Rüte, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways. Wasserauen railway station is situated 460 metres south of Forscherstein.
Wildkirchli
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wildkirchli are three interlinked caves situated in the Alpstein massif in the Appenzell Innerrhoden canton of Switzerland, north-east of Mount Säntis Switzerland. Wildkirchli is situated 1¼ km southwest of Forscherstein.
Schwende railway station
Railway stop
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwende railway station is a railway station in the district of Schwende, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways. Schwende railway station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Forscherstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasserauen and Schwende District.
Wasserauen
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 hiking destination and has been accessible by cable car from Wasserauen since 1955.
Forscherstein
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.28968° or 47° 17′ 23″ northLongitude
9.4292° or 9° 25′ 45″ eastElevation
858 metres (2,815 feet)Open location code
8FVF7CQH+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3630752351OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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