Färestatt
in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.073 and 8.445 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 4' 24" and E 8° 26' 41"
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: 05:50 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
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Färestatt

Färestatt in Canton of Schwyz is a town located in Switzerland about 48 mi (or 77 km) east of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Färestatt is now 05:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Färestatt, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 39 mi (or 29 km), North-West. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kussnacht, Arth, Ennetburgen, Gersau and Zug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 19th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vitznauerhof

Address
4,9 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


Wellnesshotel Rössli

Address
3,0 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
3,2 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


Schloss-Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Chappelmattweg 4
6402 Merlischachen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Jagd-Schloss

Address
2,0 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
2,9 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
3,8 mi
HERTENSTEINSTRASSE 156
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gerbi Hotel Restaurant

Address
3,3 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


FloraAlpina See- und Seminarhotel

Address
5,4 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


Rigi

Address
4,7 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

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...


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten auf dem Hof Landschi in Küssnacht am Rigi - Hochzeits DJ Benz

Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 23:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Hochzeit auf dem Bauernhof? Auch bei uns hoch im Kurs, der Hof Landschi in Küssnacht am Rigi. Hier wird einem perfektes Ambiente, super leckeres Essen und eine grandiose Aussicht auf den ...


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.


Lanz Bulldog am Oldtimer am Rigi in Küssnacht a.R.

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 49:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hampi Stindt

Starting a Lanz Bulldog.


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten auf dem Hof Landschi in Küssnacht am Rigi - Hochzeitsdj Benz

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Auf dem Hof Landschi in Küssnacht am Rigi durfte Hochzeits DJ Benz schon viele Hochzeiten begleiten. Doch wenn das Wetter sogar im Oktober noch so perfekt ist, steht einer Traumhochzeit nichts...


Time Out Küssnacht - Bein & Rumpftraining Thomas Pfyl

Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Time Out Training & Physiotherapie

Swiss Paralympic Ski Team Athlet Thomas Pfyl trainiert im Time Out Küssnacht seine Rumpf- und Beinmuskulatur. http://www.timeout-training.ch.


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...


Alte Fasnacht Küssnacht 2013 - Bianchineri

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 19:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: freierschweizer6403

Die Bianchineri an der Alten Fasnacht 2013 im Restaurant Widder, Küssnacht.


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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.

Gesslerburg Castle

Gesslerburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Küssnacht of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.082, 8.44866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Schwyz, Castles in Switzerland, Küssnacht, Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz

Rigi Kaltbad

Rigi Kaltbad is a resort in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Lucerne. The resort sits on a sunny terrace at a height of 1,433 metres, overlooking Lake Lucerne above Weggis in Central Switzerland. The locality is part of the municipality of Weggis. Rigi Kaltbad is located on the flanks of the Rigi and is connected to Vitznau by the Rigi Railways. It is also connected to Weggis by a cable car

Located at 47.0442, 8.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Switzerland, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Lucerne, Car-free villages in Switzerland

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Kuessnacht › North: Küssnacht − Lake of Lucerne

Kuessnacht › North: Küssnacht − Lake of Lucerne, Kuessnacht (source)

capture of the webcam Kuessnacht › South-East: Küssnacht − Lake of Lucerne

Kuessnacht › South-East: Küssnacht − Lake of Lucerne, Kuessnacht (source)

capture of the webcam Kuessnacht: Skilifte Seebodenalp

Kuessnacht: Skilifte Seebodenalp, Kuessnacht (source)

capture of the webcam Kuessnacht › North-West: Cham − Lake Sempach

Kuessnacht › North-West: Cham − Lake Sempach, Kuessnacht (source)

capture of the webcam Rigi Staffel: Rigi Kulm

Rigi Staffel: Rigi Kulm, Rigi Staffel (source)

capture of the webcam Kuessnacht: Golf Club Küssnacht − Grossarni − Rigi − Bürgenstock − Pilatus

Kuessnacht: Golf Club Küssnacht − Grossarni − Rigi − Bürgenstock − Pilatus, Kuessnacht (source)

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