Stoos
Swiss village
Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It is situated at 1,300 m (4,300 ft) in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants (population was counted at 106 during a 2007 census).
It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock.
The village is accessible via the Stoosbahn funicular railway and Morschach-Stoos cable car. A small road, unsuitable for regular traffic, is open to permit holders only.
The Swiss Olympic skier Hedi Beeler was born here.
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- Stoos Dorf.jpg by Nix-dorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stoosbahn01.jpg by Stéphane Gottraux, CH-2350 Saignelégier, CC BY-SA 4.0
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