Altwis
in Hochdorf District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (20 mi) - Zürich Airport (21 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (39 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (41 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (42 mi)
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Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (52 mi) - Colmar-Houssen Airport (73 mi)
- Lahr Airport (81 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (107 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (110 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (113 mi) - Linate Airport (133 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 3 mi) - Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (18 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (13 mi)
- Wildpark Roggenhausen (zoo, (14 mi)
- Voliere Stansstad (zoo, (18 mi)
- Zoo Hasel (zoo, (19 mi)
- Toni's Zoo (zoo, (9 mi)
- Hirschpark Willisau (zoo, (15 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (13 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (14 mi)
- Hirschpark Luzern (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.238 and 8.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 14' 18" and E 8° 14' 52"
- 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: 07:45 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 8:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Altwis
Altwis in Hochdorf District (Canton of Lucerne) is located in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 69 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Altwis is now 07:45 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Altwis, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 43 mi (or 5 km), North-West. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hochdorf, Muri, Schenkon, Bremgarten and Unterkulm. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Glashaus Hotel
Seerose Resort & Spa
Vogelsang
Youth Hostel Beinwil am See
Gasthof Adler
Videos from this area
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A room inside Castle of Heidegg, Gelfingen, Switzerland
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Blue Heart
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Irish Terrier - Ledas Welpentreffen 2014
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RC Sailboat - Margrith (Inga IV) 1975 - Ketch Luxury Yacht
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I miei luoghi del cuore - My places of the heart - feelings
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Beschreibung.
FlyCamOne2 mit E-Kadett
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Baldeggersee Panorama vom Herlisberg im Sommer (HDR)
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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.
Lake Baldegg
Lake Baldegg is a lake in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its area is about 5.2 km² and its maximum depth is 66 m.
Heidegg Castle
Heidegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hitzkirch of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Altwis.
Beinwil am See: Hallwilersee Nord, Beinwil am See (source)
Beinwil am See: Hallwilersee Nord, Beinwil am See (source)
Beinwil am See: Hallwilersee Ost, Beinwil am See (source)
Beinwil am See: Hallwilersee Ost, Beinwil am See (source)
Müswangen: Oberes Seetal mit Alpen, Müswangen (source)
Schongau › South-East: Schongiland, Schongau (source)
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Altwis
