Ankenberg
in Nidwalden of Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.950 and 8.460 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 56' 59" and E 8° 27' 36"
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: 01:02 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:34 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Ankenberg

Ankenberg in Nidwalden (Canton of Nidwalden) is a city in Switzerland about 48 mi (or 77 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ankenberg is now 01:02 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Ankenberg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), North-West. 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 26 mi (or 41 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 37 mi (or 41 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: Emmetten, Ennetburgen, Gersau, Stans and Bauen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Honegg Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Honegg
6373 Ennetbürgen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Vitznauerhof

Address
4,2 mi
Seestrasse 80
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Boutique Hotel Schluessel

Address
1,3 mi
Oberdorfstrasse 26
6375 Beckenried
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Gerbi Hotel Restaurant

Address
5,8 mi
Hertensteinstrasse 48
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Wellnesshotel Rössli

Address
5,9 mi
Seestr. 52
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Alexander Wellnesshotel

Address
5,8 mi
Hertensteinstr. 42
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 0:00


Romantik Hotel Beau-Rivage

Address
5,8 mi
Gotthardstr. 6
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


CAMPUS HOTEL HERTENSTEIN-WEGGIS

Address
6,0 mi
HERTENSTEINSTRASSE 156
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seeblick Höhenhotel

Address
2,9 mi
Hugenstrasse 24
6376 Emmetten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00


Rigi

Address
4,3 mi
Seestrasse
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 2:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 2:00


Videos from this area

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crossblades travel to smarttimes13

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 39:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SmartTrailers

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American Clogging by Crock14 at Klewenalp Country Festival, Switzerland (Schweiz)

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Wirdheim

The Czech dance group Crock-14 performing American Clogging at the Alpen-Country Festival at Klewenalp (Nidwalden), Switzerland, 2014.


Snowboard chase through forest in Emmetten, Switzerland

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tmberli

Exploring the narrow forest paths in Emmetten on snowboards.


Ambulanz Biel im Einsatz

Published: January 22, 2009
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: origonag

Ambulanz Region Biel AG im Einsatz.


Yodeling, Beckenreid, Switzerland

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 12:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nancy Brown

Luxury Travel Writer Nancy D. Brown, http://www.Nancydbrown.com, listens to yodeling in Beckenreid, Switzerland before the start of a Swiss Wrestling Festival.


Luzern and surrounding area: two parachutes starting from Klewenalp (Switzerland)

Published: October 30, 2011
Length: 34:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: luckylaika

Starting from Beckenried the longest cable car in central Switzerland brings tourists up to Klewenalp, a major holiday resort both in winter and in summer. Klewenalp with its wonderful panorama...


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Published: November 22, 2007
Length: 23:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chowchunyi

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Take the Passenger Steamer from Gersau to Beckenried

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dudo Erny

From Gersau the boat will cross Lake Lucerne and head southwest to Beckenried. During the short crossing you'll see other passenger boats but also private speedboats and yachts. Approaching...


Lake Luzern Boat Ride: Beckenried to Rütli

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 37:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l'eXposé.ch

Boat Ride from Beckenried to Rütli, the site of the mythical oath of 1307. Today it is the site of celebration on August 1st, Swiss National Day. It commemorates the Pact of 1291 -- promise...


Klewenalp webcam time lapse 2010-2011

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 58:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wintersporters

http://www.wintersporters.nl - Bekijk hoe het seizoen 2010-2011 in Klewenalp is verlopen. Een prachtige webcam time lapse.


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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.

Maria-Rickenbach

Maria-Rickenbach is a Benedictine monastery for women. It is situated above the village of Niederrickenbach in the municipality of Oberdorf in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The monastery is accessible only by cable car from Niederrickenbach Station on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg railway line. The monastery was established after a 1528 painting of the Madonna was placed in a hollow maple tree on that site.

Located at 46.9267, 8.4273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Benedictine monasteries of nuns in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Nidwalden, 1528 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1520s, Visitor attractions in Nidwalden

Engelberger Aa

Engelberger Aa (or Engelbergeraa) is a river in Switzerland. It rises west of Surenenpass in the Canton of Uri, flows through the valley of Engelberg and Nidwalden. At Buochs, it empties into Lake Lucerne and is thus a tributary of the river Reuss, which drains that lake.

Located at 46.9789, 8.42528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Reuss drainage basin, Geography of Nidwalden, Geography of Obwalden, Tributaries of Lake Lucerne

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Emmetten: Stockhütte − Blick auf Vierwaldstättersee, Emmetten (source)

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Beckenried: Dorf, Beckenried (source)

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Buochs: Buochserhorn, Buochs (source)

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Beckenried: Klewenalp, Beckenried (source)

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Schöneck: Emmetten − Blick auf Vierwaldstättersee, Schöneck (source)

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