Lachen
in Bezirk Vorderland of Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.442 and 9.585 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 26' 32" and E 9° 35' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:37 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Lachen

Lachen in Bezirk Vorderland (Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden) is a city in Switzerland about 106 mi (or 171 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Lachen is now 07:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Lachen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gaissau, Hochst, Lustenau, Fussach and Mader. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Heiden Swiss Quality

Address
2,4 mi
Seeallee 8
9410 Heiden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Linde Landhotel Gasthof

Address
2,7 mi
Kirchplatz 16
6973 Höchst
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Hotel Paul´s

Address
3,4 mi
Parkstrasse 1
9443 Widnau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Forum Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Bahnhofstr. 24
9443 Widnau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Schloss Wartensee

Address
3,2 mi
Wartensee 2
9404 Rorschacherberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Schloss Wartegg

Address
3,6 mi
Von Blarer Weg
9404 Rorschacherberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Gasthof Meindl

Address
3,6 mi
Hofsteigstraße 15
6890 Lustenau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 13:30 - 16:00)
Weekend: closed


Best Western Rebstock

Address
3,9 mi
Thaler Str. 57
9404 Rorschacherberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Untertor

Address
4,9 mi
Engelgasse 13
9450 Altstätten SG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00


Sonne

Address
5,0 mi
Kugelgasse 2
9450 Altstätten SG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 14:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bergbahn Rheineck-Walzenhausen

Published: January 14, 2010
Length: 49:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Martin Sawyer

On the 9th January 2010 I took a trip on the 2km long Rheineck-Walzenhausen mountain railway, which begins at the mainline SBB station of Rheineck and winds it way up to the village of ...


Historischer Bergsprint Walzenhausen-Lachen 2013 (2)

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lufdablom

Videos der Webseite: http://www.wo-geht-was-ab.net.


Bergsprint Walzenhausen 2013 (Automobile Klassen B/C/D/E)

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 288GTO

Impressionen vom Bergsprint Walzenhausen - Lachen (31.8.2013) Automobile Klassen B/C/D/E.


Historischer Bergsprint Walzenhausen-Lachen 2013 (3)

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Lufdablom

Videos der Webseite: http://www.wo-geht-was-ab.net.


Historischer Bergsprint Walzenhausen-Lachen 2013 (1)

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lufdablom

Videos der Webseite: http://www.wo-geht-was-ab.net.


1. Bergsprint Walzenhausen - Lachen 2007

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 56:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rolf Meier

Ehemaliger Schweizer Bergmeister Fredy Amweg auf 1934 Lagonda Rapier mit 125 PS RMV Productions.


Walzenhausen 2009 07 19

Published: July 19, 2009
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NIKITIJAG

Blick auf den Bodensee.


kuhglocken in walzenhausen mit diskussion ufem bänkli

Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 10:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruedi Gröebeli

kuhglocken geläute.kühe die grassen und ein gespräch im hintergrund.


Hagelschaden

Published: December 22, 2011
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yukitwo1954

Plötzlicher Hagel in Walzenhausen verursacht grosse Schäden in der Ostschweiz.


Hilda Wirth - Besenbeiz zur Schiiterbiigi

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: San san

Hilda Wirth ist die erste Besenbeizerin in Ausserrhoden. Ragt vor dem Haus ein Besen himmelwärts, ist die Wirtschaft 'Zur Schiiterbig' für Kunden offen. BB? Wer an den einst berühmten französi...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport

St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is an airport at Altenrhein in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. This small airport is located on the Swiss side of the Bodensee, also known as Lake Constance. The paved, eastbound runway is equipped with an Instrumental Landing System (ILS). The approach more often than not requires the use of ILS, due to the rapidly changing weather conditions of the Bodensee's environment.

Located at 47.4855, 9.56111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of St. Gallen

Alter Rhein

The Alter Rhein (German for Old Rhine) is the old river bed of the Alpine Rhine in St. Gallen and Vorarlberg in the Rhine Valley, which was cut off when the Rhine was straightened during the 20th century. These cut-off arms have become valuable recreational areas and a nature reserve. In 1900, the short-cut at Fussach was completed. The old river course, from Höchst and St.

Located at 47.4697, 9.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Europe, Rhine, Rivers of Vorarlberg, Rivers of Switzerland, Tributaries of Lake Constance

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