Kastanienbaum
in Lucerne-Land District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.008 and 8.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 0' 29" and E 8° 20' 24"
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: 09:37 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 6:52 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Kastanienbaum

Kastanienbaum in Lucerne-Land District (Canton of Lucerne) is a city in Switzerland about 42 mi (or 68 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Kastanienbaum is now 09:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Kastanienbaum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. 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 20 mi (or 32 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 38 mi (or 32 km), North. We found 9 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luzern, Stans, Ennetburgen, Kussnacht and Sarnen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Hotel Lucerne Autograph Collection

Address
3,1 mi
Sempacherstrasse 14
6002 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seehotel Hermitage

Address
2,4 mi
Seeburgstr. 72
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kastanienbaum Swiss Quality Seehotel

Address
0,0 mi
St Niklausenstrasse 105
6047 Horw
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lucerne Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Lakefront Center,Inseliquai 12
6005 Lucerne
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seehotel Sternen

Address
1,1 mi
Winkelstr. 46
6048 Horw
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Monopol

Address
3,2 mi
Pilatusstr. 1
6002 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Winkelried

Address
1,9 mi
Dorfplatz 5
6362 Stansstad
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Seehotel Pilatus

Address
2,0 mi
Seetrasse 34
6052 Hergiswil am See
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Continental-Park

Address
3,1 mi
Murbacherstr. 4
6002 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Europe Grand Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Haldenstr. 59
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Switzerland-Lucerne

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 39:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMichalSK

Lucerna (niem.: Luzern -- "miasto światła") -- miasto (61 tys. mieszkańców) w Szwajcarii, na zachodnim brzegu Jeziora Czterech Kantonów, nad zatoką, po obu stronach rzeki Reuss, u stóp...


Switzerland: Fortress Fürigen

Published: October 22, 2009
Length: 35:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rick Steves Europe

Near Lake Lucerne, visitors interested in Switzerland's secret defenses can tour Fortress Fürigen, one of nine forts buried within the mountains. Wandering through this hidden fortress, you...


Beautiful Luzern (Switzerland): Farm house with animals near our home place

Published: June 18, 2011
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: luckylaika

One thing which I especially like when thinking of my home town Luzern (Lucerne) in Switzerland is that its living quality is so extremely high. Living, working and spending my free time...


Moving Clouds Above Switzerland (with Nikon D610)

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NoiseWalker

Timelapse Video Just some shots from Switzerland.


eHeinz episodio 58: Lago dei Quattro Cantoni. Ferie nel cuor

Published: January 19, 2012
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Una Svizzera da cartolina: il lago, le montagne e i famosi vaporetti. Percorsi leggendari portano dai luoghi a riva ai più bei punti panoramici. Più informazioni sul Lago dei Quattro Cantoni...


Orientierungsschule Stansstad

Published: March 12, 2008
Length: 31:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: addtra

bluup.


slacklining on a Gibbon Surferline

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NiklausWildisen

Slaklinen auf der Gibbon-Surferline gefimt mit GoPro und Sony NexVG10 ...und nein, ich habe keinen Zwillingsbruder... :-)


SWISSVIEW - NW, Vierwaldstättersee

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SWISSVIEW

Nidwalden, Vierwaldstättersee, Anflug auf Kehrsiten.


Lucerne,Suisse,mes escapades au Lac des 4 Cantons,

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Giselle-Pauline Masson

Une des plus jolies régions de Suisse. Les touristes sont nombreux.Il s'agit des cantons primitifs.(de début de la Confédération)


Biking Lake Lucerne Sonspiration By Joel August

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 57:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joel August

Beautiful mountain lake bike trails filmed with the GOPRO camera.


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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.

Tribschen

Tribschen (also seen as Triebschen) is a district of the city of Lucerne, in the Canton of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Tribschen is best known today as the home of the German composer Richard Wagner from 30 March 1866 to 22 April 1872. When Wagner was obliged to leave Munich in March 1866, he moved to a spacious villa in Tribschen on a headland projecting into Lake Lucerne.

Located at 47.0412, 8.32815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lucerne, Richard Wagner

Swiss Life Arena

Swiss Life Arena is an arena in Luzern, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of HC Luzern Lakers. Swiss Life Arena holds 5,000 people. It is named for the Swiss Life insurance company.

Located at 47.041, 8.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland, Lucerne, Buildings and structures in the canton of Lucerne

Meggenhorn Castle

Meggenhorn Castle is a castle in Meggen near the Swiss city of Lucerne. It was built in 1868/70 by Edouad Hofer-Grosjean from Mulhouse and in 1926 equipped with a Welte Philharmonic Organ. It is surrounded by vine yards and is considered to be the municipality's symbol. Today, it is mostly used as a tourist attraction and reception venue. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0352, 8.35622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Lucerne, Castles in the canton of Lucerne, Museums in the canton of Lucerne, Historic house museums in Switzerland

International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland

IMI University Centre or International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland (IMI) is a private Swiss University located in Luzern teaching International Hotel, Tourism, Event, Restaurant, Hospitality, Health and Spa and European Culinary Management. In spring 2013 the new centre for International Culinary Arts will be opening on the campus in Kastanienbaum. IMI a Swiss Hotel School was founded in 1990. The teaching language of instruction is English.

Located at 47.0069, 8.3372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1991, Hospitality schools, Organisations based in Lucerne, Business schools in Switzerland

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is a Swiss public vocational university with campuses in Lucerne, Horw and Zug.

Located at 47.014, 8.306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1997

Hergiswil Matt railway station

Hergiswil Matt is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Hergiswil in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Brünig line of the Zentralbahn railway company, which links Lucerne and Interlaken, and is also used by trains of the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line. Hergiswil Matt station is one of two stations to serve Hergiswil, the other being Hergiswil, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres to the south. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 46.9933, 8.31408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Horw railway station

Horw railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Horw. It is on the Brünig line of the Zentralbahn railway company, which links Lucerne and Interlaken, and is also used by trains of the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 47.0172, 8.30662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Lucerne,

Stansstad railway station

Stansstad is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Stansstad in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company, and is adjacent to the bridge that carries the line across the Alpnachersee arm of Lake Lucerne. The current railway station is the second to exist in Stansstad, having been built as a through station on the section of line opened in 1964 to connect the then Stansstad–Engelberg line to the Brünig line at Hergiswil.

Located at 46.9767, 8.33574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

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Winkel: Seehotel Sternen Horw, Winkel (source)

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Hergiswil: A2 − Stans, Hergiswil (source)

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Burgenstock: Bürgenstock Resort − Vierwaldstättersee, Burgenstock (source)

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Hergiswil: Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne − Lake of Lucerne − Rigi Kulm, Hergiswil (source)

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Seehotel Hermitage › South: Lake of Lucerne − Mount Pilatus, Seehotel Hermitage (source)

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Kastanienbaum: Weingut Rosenau, Kastanienbaum (source)

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Kastanienbaum