Rothenburg
in Hochdorf District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.096 and 8.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 5' 44" and E 8° 16' 20"
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: 04:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 4:45 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Rothenburg

Rothenburg in Hochdorf District (Canton of Lucerne) is a town in Switzerland about 40 mi (or 65 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rothenburg is now 04:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Rothenburg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 13 mi (or 21 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 40 mi (or 21 km), North. 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: Luzern, Hochdorf, Schenkon, Stans and Kussnacht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Des Balances Hotel Lucerne

Address
3,4 mi
Weinmarkt 5
6004 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Chateau Gütsch

Address
3,0 mi
Kanonenstrasse 2-8
6003 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wilden Mann Romantik Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Bahnhofstrasse 30
6003 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lux

Address
1,0 mi
Neuenkirchstrasse 3
6020 Emmenbrücke
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


ibis Styles Luzern City

Address
3,3 mi
Friedenstrasse 8
6004 LUZERN
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz

Address
3,4 mi
Furrengasse 19
6004 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

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


De La Paix

Address
3,3 mi
Museggstr. 2
6000 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern

Address
3,4 mi
Brandgässli 1
6004 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00


Ambassador Garni

Address
3,3 mi
Zürichstr. 3
6004 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Altstadt Hotel Le Stelle Luzern

Address
3,4 mi
Hirschenplatz 3
6004 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00


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Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Emmen Airbase 2013: FA-18C take-off after engine test

Published: August 20, 2013
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: piebstrains1

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Published: August 26, 2011
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: piebstrains1

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Emmen Airbase 2013: 16 Swiss Hornet afterburners at take-off

Published: August 20, 2013
Length: 19:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: piebstrains1

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Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 36:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Rotsee

The Rotsee is a natural rowing lake on the northern edge of Lucerne, Switzerland. It is 2,400 m long with virtually no current and protected from winds by nearby hills making it an ideal rowing venue. The first regatta was hosted here in 1933 and since been the venue of a large number of international rowing events (including the first ever World Rowing Championships). The lake is the venue for the final leg of the Rowing World Cup series.

Located at 47.0697, 8.31417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rowing venues, Lakes of the canton of Lucerne, Lakes of Switzerland, Reuss drainage basin

Church of St. Leodegar (Lucerne)

The Church of St. Leodegar is the most important church and a landmark in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland. It was built in parts from 1633 to 1639 on the foundation of the Roman basilica which had burnt in 1633. This church was one of the few built north of the Alps during the Thirty Years War and one of the largest and art history rich churches of the German late renaissance period.

Located at 47.0557, 8.31405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Lucerne, Lucerne, Visitor attractions in the canton of Lucerne

Alpineum

The Alpineum is a museum and diorama of the Alps in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Located at 47.0579, 8.3103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums established in 1901, Lucerne, Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, 1901 establishments in Switzerland, Museums in the canton of Lucerne

Stadion Gersag

Stadion Gersag is a stadium in Emmenbrücke, Luzern, Switzerland. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of FC Emmenbrücke. The stadium has 3,195 covered seats and 4,785 standing places. It is the home stadium of FC Emmenbrücke and from 2009-2011 has been the temporary stadium of FC Luzern whilst their home stadium, the Swissporarena, is built.

Located at 47.0797, 8.28361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Switzerland, FC Luzern

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