Appenzell
This compact Swiss cantonal capital where a white-rendered manor tower with red shutters and a copper spire hints at the historic architecture woven through this modest town, set close to rolling upland country with a lively café-lined core.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population5,649
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.3 km1.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Appenzell: quick answers
Where is Appenzell?
Appenzell is in Switzerland, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Dornbirn.
How do you get to Appenzell?
The nearest airport is St. Gallen (ACH), about 43 min away by road. The nearest train station is Appenzell, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Appenzell?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C26°F. The wettest month is August, with about 228 mm9.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Appenzell?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 3 restaurants, 5 cafés and 14 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Appenzell?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Stein am Rhein, Frauenfeld and Herisau.