Merlischachen
in Bezirk Küssnacht of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.066 and 8.405 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 3' 58" and E 8° 24' 19"
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: 07:53 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Merlischachen

Merlischachen in Bezirk Küssnacht (Canton of Schwyz) is a place in Switzerland about 46 mi (or 74 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Merlischachen is now 07:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Merlischachen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 17 mi (or 28 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 41 mi (or 28 km), North-West. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kussnacht, Ennetburgen, Luzern, Stans and Arth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seehotel Hermitage

Address
3,0 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


Villa Honegg Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Honegg
6373 Ennetbürgen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Jagd-Schloss

Address
0,1 mi
Rebmattweg 23
6402 Merlischachen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Romantik Hotel Beau-Rivage

Address
2,8 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


Schloss-Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Chappelmattweg 4
6402 Merlischachen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


CAMPUS HOTEL HERTENSTEIN-WEGGIS

Address
2,7 mi
HERTENSTEINSTRASSE 156
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gerbi Hotel Restaurant

Address
2,6 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
2,5 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


Alexander Wellnesshotel

Address
2,6 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


Seeburg Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Seeburgstr. 53-61
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

St Nicholas Chase (Klausjagen) Küssnacht 2014: 01

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 20:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: piebstrains1

The old tradition of the St Nicholas Chase is well and alive in the central Swiss town of Küssnacht. It's not really a chase at all, at least not today. The event regularly draws many thousands...


Treichelumzug in Küssnacht am Rigi vor dem Klausenumzug 2008

Published: December 07, 2008
Length: 51:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: luckylaika

The Klaus procession of Küssnacht in Switzerland is one of the most impressive St.Nicholas tradition all over Europe. Every year up to 30'000 spectators visit Küssnacht to see the impressive...


BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - FC Küssnacht A, 28.12.2012

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 03:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bdegen62

Hallenturnier Küssnacht am Rigi. 28.12.2012, BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - FC Küssnacht A, 1. Gruppenspiel 1, 14:35 Uhr.


FC Küssnacht B - BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B, 28.12.2012

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 03:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bdegen62

Hallenturnier Küssnacht am Rigi. 28.12.2012, FC Küssnacht B - BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B, Unterhaltungsspiel als Pausenfüller wegen nicht angetretener Mannschaft, 15:40 Uhr.


Cracking whips at St Nicholas Chase (Klausjagen) Küssnacht 2014: 06

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: piebstrains1

The custom of cracking whips during the evenings preceding the 6th of December is widespread in central Switzerland. It's believed to be of heathen origin, attempting to scare away the winter's...


Agro Energie Rigi geplant

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 03:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AGRO Energie

Die Agro Energie Rigi plant in Haltikon ein Energiezentrum und will so Ökostrom und natürliche Fernwärme für die Region Küssnacht produzieren. Das moderne Holzheizkraftwerk wird Ökostrom...


Arcus E 2.2 - Merlischachen - Scenic Flight - R/C - GoPro Hero Black 3+

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 58:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flybyme

Location: Merlischachen near Küssnacht Rigi - Vierwaldstätter See Model: Robbe Arcus 2.2 E Flight weight incl gear.: 1180g mc-20; 1200mAh GoPro Hero Black 3+.


Paragliding First High Flight

Published: June 06, 2013
Length: 31:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Oliver

First High Flight from Seebodenalp to Küssnacht am Rigi. Training by paraworld.ch.


Schiffsparade Vierwaldstättersee 175 Jahr Feier

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 49:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cayenne2013

Schiffsparade in Küssnacht Schweiz auf dem Vierwaldstättersee zur 175 Jahr Feier.


Schiffsparade Vierwaldstättersee 175 Jahr Feier

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 02:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cayenne2013

Schiffsparade 175 Jahr Feier Küssnacht Schweiz auf dem Vierwaldstättersee.


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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.

Neuhabsburg Castle

Neuhabsburg Castle is a privately owned castle located in Meggen, Lucerne, Switzerland, built on the ruins of a much older castle. In 1244 the income from the land was granted to the Fraumünster Abbey in Zurich. In 1244/5 the original castle was built by the Habsburg family on the shore of Lucerne Lake. The castle may have been built to replace the old Meggenhorn fort.

Located at 47.0417, 8.37361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the canton of Lucerne

Götzental Castle

Götzental Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dierikon of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0918, 8.377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Lucerne, Castles in the canton of Lucerne

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