The Walensee (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːln̩ˌzeː] ), also known as Lake Walen or Lake Walenstadt from Walenstadt, is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland...
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Schiffsbetrieb Walensee (lit. 'Walensee ship operation') is a transportation company in Switzerland. It operates a small fleet of ships on the Walensee, linking...
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Appenzell never joined as full members. The territories at Lake Zürich, Walensee and Rheintal remained independent until 1798. In the Helvetic Republic...
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stretching north into the present-day cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen, Walensee in the northwest, and Rüthi and the Alpine Rhine Valley in the northeast...
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later diverted by the Escher canal (completed in 1811) into Lake Walen (Walensee) from where its waters are now carried to the east end of Lake Zurich (near...
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Quinten, Switzerland (category Populated places on the Walensee)
/ 47.133; 9.217 Quinten is a hamlet situated on the north shore of the Walensee in Switzerland. It belongs to the municipality of Quarten. As there are...
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Standseilbahn Lochezen is an inclined lift at Lochezen on Walensee, Switzerland. It was built in 1956 to provide access from the lake shore at 425 m to...
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the Appenzell Alps, separated from the Glarus Alps by the Seez river and Walensee. They consist of a limestone ridge running east to west, with the individual...
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whilst traffic in the opposite direction runs along the shores of the Walensee through six short tunnels originally built for a railway. The railway now...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Quarten (category Populated places on the Walensee)
of Sarganserland, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, above Lake Walensee. Besides Quarten itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Oberterzen...
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(1,904 m (6,247 ft)) is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of Glarus. It is located west of the Mürtschenstock, between...
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409 ft) above sea level. The resort sits on a terrace overlooking the Walensee, above Flums in the Sarganserland region. Flumserberg mainly belongs to...
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stretching north into the present-day cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen, to the Walensee in the northwest, and Rüthi and the Alpine Rhine Valley in the northeast...
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Raetia; there was a tax-collecting point for goods traffic on the waterway Walensee–Obersee-Zürichsee–Limmat–Aare–Rhine. Neolithic pile dwellings were located...
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successful assault crossing of the Linth River between Lake Zurich and the Walensee. Hotze's death early in the action disorganized the Allied defenders who...
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SBB RABe 502 InterRegio train passing by Lake Walen (Walensee)...
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canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, extending to the east of Lake Walen (Walensee) for some 10 km (6.2 mi) and followed by the lower portion of the river...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Kerenzerberg Pass to the south of the Walensee. Prior to 1960, the railway used a route along the shores of the Walensee and through shorter tunnels. The trackbed...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. The station is a short walk from the ferry across the Walensee to Quinten. Murg has a 200-metre (660 ft) island platform with two tracks...
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Mattstogg) (1,936 m) is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies south of the Speer, on the range between...
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Seerenbach Falls (category Walensee)
creek, the Seerenbach (lit. 'Seeren Creek'), which drains into Lake Walen (Walensee). The Rinquelle (English: Rin Spring) joins the lowest of the Seerenbach...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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of St. Gallen. It lies at the western end of the range overlooking the Walensee, named Churfirsten. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The...
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Neuenburgersee) Lake Sempach (Sempachersee) Lake Thun (Thunersee) Lake Walen (Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) Lake Zug (Zugersee) Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) Sihlsee Lists...
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Saint-Gingolph, and various other locations around Lake Lucerne and the Walensee. The consumption of chestnuts today is essentially festive. Ticino restaurants...
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