Gelfingen
in Hochdorf District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (18 mi) - Zürich Airport (22 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (40 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (42 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (43 mi) -
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (54 mi) - Locarno Airport (78 mi)
- Lahr Airport (82 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (108 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (111 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (112 mi) - Linate Airport (131 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 5 mi) - Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (16 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (12 mi)
- Wildpark Roggenhausen (zoo, (16 mi)
- Voliere Stansstad (zoo, (17 mi)
- Zoo Hasel (zoo, (21 mi)
- Toni's Zoo (zoo, (7 mi)
- Hirschpark Willisau (zoo, (14 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (12 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (14 mi)
- Hirschpark Luzern (zoo, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.214 and 8.265 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 12' 52" and E 8° 15' 55"
- 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: 01:34 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Gelfingen
Gelfingen in Hochdorf District (Canton of Lucerne) with it's 805 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 69 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Time in Gelfingen is now 01:34 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Gelfingen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 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 5 mi (or 8 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 43 mi (or 8 km), North-West. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hochdorf, Muri, Schenkon, Bremgarten and Sursee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seerose Resort & Spa
Glashaus Hotel
zum Roten Löwen
Youth Hostel Beinwil am See
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Acrobatic Flight with PC-7 - Kunstflug mit PC-7 Flugzeug
20 minutes in a PC-7 Airplane over Lucerne and Vierwaldstättersee, Rigi and Lake of Zug in Switzerland. Ein Kunstflug mit einer PC-7 Maschine dem Trainingsflugzeug der Schweizer Armee. Rollen...
Flight Buttwil - Berner Alpen - Matterhorn - Locarno - Gotthard - Titlis - Buttwil
Flug von Buttwil - Eiger, Mönch - Jungfrau - Matterhorn - Locarno - Gotthard - Titlis - Buttwil am 18. August 2012 zusammen mit Robert Müller (Passagier). Gefilmt und Fotografiert von Werner Stulz.
Pokersession in Hochdorf
Hochdorf, Session 2.
Geliebter Lügner - Lesung im Brauiturm Hochdorf
Die Lesung von Hanni Seitz und Walter Baumgartner im vollbesetzten Kleintheater und die Bar, wo wir danach noch lange sassen, boten wahre Leckerbissen.
Pokersession in Hochdorf
Session 3 WAS?????? ACHTE?!?!?!? ;-)
A room inside Castle of Heidegg, Gelfingen, Switzerland
On a beautiful day in April 2007, Amie and me made a trip with the car to the Castle of Heidegg, located near Lucerne. The Castle of Heidegg was built somewhen in the 12th century, even...
Impulsiv Luzern 2014 - Sousi solo
Fasnacht Hochdorf, 01.03.2014.
Rätschbäsä Sarnen 2014 - Agnesi
Fasnacht Hochdorf, 01.03.2014.
Impulsiv Luzern 2014 - New York
Fasnacht Hochdorf, 01.03.2014.
Rätschbäsä Sarnen 2014 - Chotz i d'Mitti
Fasnacht Hochdorf, 01.03.2014.
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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.
Nünegg Castle
Nünegg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Hohenrain 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 Gelfingen.
Buttwil: Flugplatz − Eichenberg Flightschool, Buttwil (source)
Müswangen: Oberes Seetal mit Alpen, Müswangen (source)
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