Obbürgen
in Nidwalden of Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.983 and 8.363 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 58' 59" and E 8° 21' 47"
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: 03:14 PM (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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Obbürgen

Obbürgen in Nidwalden (Canton of Nidwalden) is located in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 70 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Obbürgen is now 03:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Obbürgen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), 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 22 mi (or 35 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 37 mi (or 35 km), North. We found 10 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: Stans, Ennetburgen, Luzern, Kussnacht and Sarnen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Honegg Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
Honegg
6373 Ennetbürgen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Seehotel Hermitage

Address
4,2 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


Winkelried

Address
1,2 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


Wellnesshotel Rössli

Address
4,5 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


Kastanienbaum Swiss Quality Seehotel

Address
2,0 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


Seehotel Pilatus

Address
2,4 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


Seehotel Sternen

Address
3,0 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


Alexander Wellnesshotel

Address
4,2 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


CAMPUS HOTEL HERTENSTEIN-WEGGIS

Address
3,6 mi
HERTENSTEINSTRASSE 156
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gerbi Hotel Restaurant

Address
4,1 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


Videos from this area

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Double Trouble with Fabian an Rico at Stans

Published: October 20, 2013
Length: 35:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fabian Helpstone

Skate Video with Fabian and Rico.


RESTAURANT MELACHERE STANS

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JaguarE51

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MiraCasas: Color Concept with two related color layers ... in Stans, Nidwalden, Switzerland

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Conrad Wagner

Color concept by Joerg Niederberger, Bueren NW, Switzerland. How the paint job gets applied on the wall ... www.MiraCasas.ch This color concept will be introduced in other building projects...


2008 01 17 MRCP Stans- Stefano Mario

Published: January 20, 2009
Length: 38:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: RCManiaxs

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Picason live@Stans 12-Apr-2013 Set1

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 14:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Igbodu

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Published: February 13, 2011
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: terifilm

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Grossbrand Scheune - 18.09.2013

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 23:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SwissEmergencyUnits

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Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 38:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bsvstansvideo

Aus der Geschichte des BSV Stans, 1987.


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Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 01:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wuhrmann Enterprises

Üsi Bahn – Luzern-Stans-Engelberg Im Dokumentarfilm "Üsi Bahn" erzählen ehemalige und aktuelle Mitarbeiter der Bahnen nach Engelberg, wie aus der baufälligen Stansstad-Engelberg Bahn...


Fluehchräie Schwarzenberg 2015 - Don't Stop

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 27:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andi Roth

23. Guuggenüberfall Stans, 07.02.2015.


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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 Lucerne

Lake Lucerne (German: Vierwaldstättersee, lit. "Lake of the Four Forested Cantons") is a lake in central Switzerland and the fourth largest in the country. The lake has a complicated shape, with bends and arms reaching from the city of Lucerne into the mountains. It has a total area of 114 km² (44 sq mi), an elevation of 434 m (1,424 ft), and a maximum depth of 214 m (702 ft). Its volume is 11.8 km³.

Located at 47.0194, 8.4011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lake Lucerne, Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Uri, Lakes of the canton of Schwyz, Lakes of Obwalden, Lakes of Nidwalden, Lakes of the canton of Lucerne, Reuss drainage basin, Visitor attractions in the canton of Uri, Visitor attractions in Nidwalden, Nidwalden–Uri border, Nidwalden–Obwalden border, Lucerne–Nidwalden border, Lucerne–Schwyz border, Schwyz–Uri border, Nidwalden–Schwyz border

Pilatus Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is an aircraft manufacturer located in Stans, Switzerland. The company employs 1,441 people.

Located at 46.9757, 8.38132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aircraft manufacturers of Switzerland, Stans

Winkelried

Winkelried was a family of Unterwalden, recorded as members of the lower nobility during the second half of the 13th century and as commoners during the 14th to early 16th centuries. The name is mostly associated with Arnold von Winkelried, the hero of the Battle of Sempach (1386) in Swiss historiography. Because of the importance of Arnold Winkelried in 19th-century Swiss nationalism, much research has gone into the genealogy of this family.

Located at 46.953, 8.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swiss families, Medieval Switzerland

Hammetschwand Elevator

The Hammetschwand Lift is the highest exterior elevator of Europe and is located in Switzerland. It connects a spectacular rock path with the lookout point Hammetschwand on the Bürgenstock plateau overlooking Lake Lucerne.

Located at 47.0011, 8.39639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual elevators, Monuments and memorials 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1991, Hospitality schools, Organisations based in Lucerne, Business schools in Switzerland

Bürgenstock railway

The Bürgenstock railway is a funicular railway in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The line links the landing stage at Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock, served by the regular passenger boats of the Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees, with the Bürgenstock resort and its famous hotels. The railway was opened in 1888 and was originally a water-ballast funicular with an Abt rack braking rail. Today the funicular is electric and automatic, but it still uses the original cabins.

Located at 46.9995, 8.38167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Nidwalden, Railway lines opened in 1888, Former water-powered funicular railways converted to electricity

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Stans railway station

Stans is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Stans in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 46.9583, 8.3668 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden, Stans

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Ennetbürgen: Flugplatz Buochs LSZC richtung west Pilatus, Ennetbürgen (source)

capture of the webcam Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC

Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC, Ennetbürgen (source)

capture of the webcam Ennetbürgen: Hotel Villa Honegg

Ennetbürgen: Hotel Villa Honegg, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC Nord, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Burgenstock: Bürgenstock Resort − Vierwaldstättersee, Burgenstock (source)

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Kastanienbaum: Weingut Rosenau, Kastanienbaum (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Obbürgen