Lake Walen, also known as Lake Walenstadt or Walensee (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːln̩ˌzeː] ), is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland. Located in the...
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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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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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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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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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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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evidenced in geographic names such as Walchgau and Walchensee in Bavaria or Walensee in Switzerland. Place names containing the element *walhaz denote communities...
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and east of the canton of St. Gallen and follows the left bank of the Walensee and the Seeztal. It is double-tracked, except for a short, one-tracked...
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