Hochdorf
in Hochdorf District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (14 mi) - Zürich Airport (24 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (41 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (41 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (46 mi) -
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (57 mi) - Locarno Airport (75 mi)
- Lahr Airport (86 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (108 mi) - Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (112 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (114 mi)
- Linate Airport (128 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 9 mi) - Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (13 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (10 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (18 mi)
- Voliere Stansstad (zoo, (13 mi)
- Toni's Zoo (zoo, (4 mi)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (zoo, (15 mi)
- Hirschpark Willisau (zoo, (15 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (10 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (14 mi)
- Hirschpark Luzern (zoo, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.168 and 8.292 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 10' 6" and E 8° 17' 30"
- 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: 10:40 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:18 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Hochdorf
Hochdorf in Hochdorf District (Canton of Lucerne) with it's 8,192 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 68 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hochdorf is now 10:40 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 Hochdorf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 9 mi (or 14 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 42 mi (or 14 km), North-West. We discovered 10 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: Muri, Luzern, Schenkon, Kussnacht and Sursee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
zum Roten Löwen
Holiday Inn Express LUZERN - NEUENKIRCH
Die Perle Hotel & Gasthaus
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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.
Impulsiv Luzern 2014 - Numb
Fasnacht Hochdorf, 01.03.2014.
Impulsiv Luzern 2014 - Fuck you
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.
Hochdorf District
Hochdorf District is one of the five Ämtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Hochdorf. It has a population of 67,073 (as of 31 December 2011). Hochdorf District consists of the following fourteen municipalities: ^a 1992/97 survey gives a total area of 177.50 km without including certain large lakes, while the 2000 survey includes lakes and gives the higher value.
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.
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.
Huwyl
Huwyl is a hamlet of Hochdorf in the Lucerne canton in Switzerland. It is located 2 km to the east from Hochdorf and 2 km from Römerswil. The hamlet is incorporated into the Municipality of Hochdorf. The town name appears as Hunwil or Hunwile in documents dated from 1230 to 1474.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hochdorf.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hochdorf
