Rotkreuz
in Zug of Canton of Zug, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.141 and 8.429 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 8' 26" and E 8° 25' 45"
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: 01:12 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:32 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Rotkreuz

Rotkreuz in Zug (Canton of Zug) with it's 10,439 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 48 mi (or 77 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Rotkreuz is now 01:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Rotkreuz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 14 mi (or 23 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 42 mi (or 23 km), North-West. 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: Kussnacht, Zug, Arth, Affoltern am Albis and Hochdorf. 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 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Löwen am See

Address
4,4 mi
Landsgemeindeplatz 1
6300 Zug
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jagd-Schloss

Address
5,4 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


Schloss-Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Chappelmattweg 4
6402 Merlischachen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel zum Hirschen

Address
4,2 mi
Unterdorf 9
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Gasthaus zur Linde

Address
4,6 mi
Bahnhofstr. 28
6312 Steinhausen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Die Perle Hotel & Gasthaus

Address
4,0 mi
Dorfstrasse
6035 Perlen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 17:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 8:00)


Aparthotel Rotkreuz, APART AG ***S

Address
0,2 mi
Mattenstrasse 1
6343 Rotkreuz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 23:00


Swisshotel Zug

Address
3,9 mi
Chollerstr. 1a
6300 Zug
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Hotel Arcade

Address
3,6 mi
Luzernerstrasse 31
5643 Sins
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:59


SwissEver Hotel Zug Swiss Quality

Address
3,7 mi
Brunnmatt 6
6330 Cham
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Erstflug Minimoa von Krick

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 15:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrFlyscorp

Erstflug in Küssnacht am Rigi, Flugplatz Fänn. Einfach zum geniessen.


Bell 206B Jet Ranger HB-XXY 2013-12-07 Root

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 12:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AirSpaceTV

Spontan gesehen bei einer Winterwanderung./Spontaneously spotted during a winter wandering. Luftfahrzeug/Aircraft: Hubschrauber/Helicopter http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luftfahrzeug http://en.wikip...


Dartarena Gisikon

Published: May 13, 2008
Length: 46:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: swissdart

Wunderschönes Ambiente in der Dartarena in Gisikon bei Luzern.


Schongiland LU @ Hallwilersee / Switzerland

Published: September 25, 2011
Length: 59:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ueli Bachmann

Must not be Euro Disney or Europapark. Here very near , for me only 8 minutes ! The attractions are fantastic but it seems me dangerous. http://www.schongiland.ch/


Impressionen HAM Börse 2009

Published: March 29, 2009
Length: 51:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hb9tnu

Am 28.03.2009 fand die 3. Luzerner HAM Börse statt. Organisiert wurde der Anlass von der USKA Sektion Luzern HB9LU. Ein Bericht von Roland Britschgi, HB9TNU.


Michaelskreuz-Rennen Oktober 2014

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 39:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Regionalzeitung «rontaler»

Michaelskreuz Rennen vom 4./5. Oktober 2014.


2006 Viaje Europa - Carretera y Lago Suiza

Published: February 23, 2012
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snowcopito


Downhill St. Michaelskreuz, Switzerland

Published: April 01, 2014
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Christner

Testing out my new GoPro with a Downhill bombing run on St. Michaelskreuz, Switzerland (Kanton Zug). I realized only after I need to tilt my camera a little down to see the front wheel so...


Am Zugersee

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Niklaus Waechter

Flug entlang des westlichen Zugerseeufers bei Holzhäusern und Cham. Ein Video von Reportair.ch. 28.09.2012.


Elliott Wave Strategy #EURUSD - Confined by Channels #forex

Published: January 19, 2012
Length: 25:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: marketvisiontv

The Euro respected the daily channel support in the 126 region prompting an early reversal through 1.2685. Although we were expecting 180 point recovery the fact this came from 1.2625 forces...


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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.

St. Andreas Castle

St. Andreas Castle (German: Schloss St. Andreas) is a privately owned castle located in Cham, in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The castle hill has been used since at least 400 AD, based on Roman artifacts found there. The site of the neighboring chapel has been used for religious ceremonies since the Roman era. During the 8th century the chapel site was used by a "holy bishop without a name" for Christian services.

Located at 47.1788, 8.46626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zug, Castles in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zug, Cham, Switzerland

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