Goldau
in Bezirk Schwyz of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.048 and 8.546 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 2' 51" and E 8° 32' 46"
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: 12:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Goldau

Goldau in Bezirk Schwyz (Canton of Schwyz) with it's 5,285 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 52 mi (or 84 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Goldau is now 12:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Goldau, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-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 23 mi (or 36 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 34 mi (or 36 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: Arth, Gersau, Emmetten, Kussnacht and Schwyz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 19th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vitznauerhof

Address
4,0 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


City Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Gersauerstr. 21
6440 Brunnen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Seehotel Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality

Address
4,6 mi
Waldstätterquai 6
6440 Brunnen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Swiss Holiday Park

Address
5,7 mi
Dorfstrasse 10-11
6443 Morschach
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Seehotel Riviera

Address
4,0 mi
Seestr. 24-26
6442 Gersau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Rigi

Address
3,9 mi
Seestrasse
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Schmid und Alfa

Address
4,7 mi
Axenstrasse 5-7
6440 Brunnen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 20:00


Rigi Kaltbad Swiss Quality

Address
3,8 mi
Zentrum 4
6356 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


FloraAlpina See- und Seminarhotel

Address
4,7 mi
Schibernstrasse 2
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Nidwaldnerhof

Address
6,4 mi
Dorfstr. 12
6375 Beckenried
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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CaboRuivoTV: Chemieunfall im Bahnhof Arth-Goldau

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: caboruivotv

Zugehöriger Artikel: http://caboruivo.ch/2014/11/18/video-chemieunfall-im-bahnhof-arth-goldau Am 18. November 2014 bemerkte das Zugspersonal des Hupac-KLV Gallarate–Ludwigshafen während...


Abfahrt Be 4/7 Zug SBB Historic in Arth-Goldau

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HammondDirk

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SBB Eurocity Zürich HB - Milano Centrale à Arth-Goldau - Re 484 001

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 42:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sbbre460uri

SBB Eurocity Zürich HB - Milano Centrale à Arth-Goldau E 484 001 SR / Re 484 001.


San Gottardo - Ticino [2/7]; Arth-Goldau

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WoelkerVideo

22.10.2005 San Gottardo - Ticino - Mendrisio [2/7]; Arth-Goldau Dampfzugfahrt mit dem ehemaligen "Nostalgie-Rhein-Express" ins Tessin. Zusammenstellung zweier Dampfzüge zu einem...


2 RABDe ICN 500 arriving Arth-Goldau

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Guillem Ramonet

RABDe 500-027 Henry Dunant and RABDe 500-033 Gallus Jakob Baumgartner arriving at Arth-Goldau.


SUNDAY TRIP

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 43:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Valis Vlog

Ein Sonntagsausflugsziel nach Zug am See und ins Tierpark Goldau;)


Dampfloktreffen in Arth-Goldau

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ferdi Müller

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Dampfloktreffen in Arth-Goldau

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 36:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ferdi Müller

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RIGI Bahnhof Goldau Anhebung Hochperron

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 24:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bahnONLINE.ch

Die RIGI BAHNEN AG hat in enger Zusammenarbeit mit der SBB, der Firma Iten AG und Berchtold + Eicher Bauingenieure AG in der Nacht vom 19.1./20.1.2014 mit der Anhebung des Hochperrons in ...


CaboRuivoTV: Anhebung Hochperron Rigi-Bahn Goldau

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 01:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: caboruivotv

Zugehöriger Artikel: http://caboruivo.ch/2014/01/20/anhebung-des-rigi-bahn-hochperrons-verlief-problemlos/ In der Nacht vom 19. auf den 20. Januar 2014 wurde der historische Hochperron der...


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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.

Goldau

Goldau is a city in the community of Arth, canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It lies between two mountains, the Rigi (known as Queen of the Mountains) and the Rossberg. Well known attractions include the Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and the Arth-Goldau valley station of the Arth-Rigi Bahn connecting to the Rigi mountain.

Located at 47.0481, 8.54972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1806 natural disasters, 1806 in Europe, Landslides, Villages in the canton of Schwyz

Arth-Goldau railway station

Arth-Goldau railway station (German: Bahnhof SBB Arth-Goldau) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth. The station is an important junction, where the Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the Gotthard railway, and also where the Südostbahn line to Rapperswil diverges.

Located at 47.0486, 8.55389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz, Railway stations in the canton of Schwyz, Railway stations opened in 1876, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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