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Canton Appenzell Innerrhoden overview
Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The highest municipalities in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden (2023)

National ranking

Schwende-Rüte is the highest municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden: 1'256 m above sea level (2023). Next come Gonten (1'007 m) and Oberegg (885 m). Source: Wikidata.

Ranking

Wikidata · 2023
RankMunicipalityElevationResidents
1Schwende-Rüte1'256 m6'060
2Gonten1'007 m1'464
3Oberegg885 m1'931
4Appenzell780 m6'009
5Schlatt-Haslen740 m1'121

How we measure this

Wikidata

Elevation in metres as a point value for the settlement (Wikidata property P2044), as of 2023. It is the elevation of the municipality's settlement point, not the minimum, mean or maximum terrain elevation across the whole municipal area.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden lies highest?
Schwende-Rüte is the highest municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden, at 1'256 m above sea level (2023).
What elevation value does this figure refer to?
The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.