Oberkirch
in Sursee District of Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.156 and 8.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 9' 23" and E 8° 6' 56"
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: 04:59 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 4:43 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 Oberkirch

Oberkirch in Sursee District (Canton of Lucerne) with it's 3,228 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 35 mi (or 56 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Oberkirch is now 04:59 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Oberkirch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 9 mi (or 15 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 34 mi (or 15 km), North-East. 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: Sursee, Schenkon, Willisau, Kirchleerau and Unterkulm. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vogelsang

Address
2,9 mi
Eichbergstrasse 2
6205 Eich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Aquafit Wellness & Spa

Address
1,4 mi
Buchenstrasse 7
6210 Sursee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Birdland The Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
Eichenstrasse 1
6203 Sempach Station
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Glashaus Hotel

Address
6,8 mi
Hauptstrasse 35
5737 Menziken
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 20:00


Feld Hotel Restaurant

Address
0,4 mi
Luzernstrasse 46
6208 Oberkirch
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Central

Address
1,1 mi
Centralstrasse 12
6210 Sursee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sursee

Address
1,2 mi
Bahnhofstr. 15
6210 Sursee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Hotel Sempachersee Swiss Quality

Address
1,3 mi
Kantonsstrasse 46
6207 Nottwil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


CAMPUS SURSEE

Address
1,3 mi
Leidenbergstrasse 17
6208 Oberkirch LU
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 16:00 - 19:00)


Sonne Seehotel

Address
2,4 mi
Seestrasse 23
6205 Eich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Sursee, Switzerland – where the old meets the new

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dudo Erny

Let my camera take you on a walk around the old and modern small Swiss town of Sursee, on the River Sure. The film starts with a look at industrial buildings, old and new, and moves on to some...


Gansabhauete Sursee

Published: November 11, 2009
Length: 09:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: feuersre

Gansabhauete Sursee.


Saurertreffen2014 Sursee

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 31:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Erich Urweider

Aussicht vom Kran über das Saurertreffen-Gelände in Sursee. Vielen Dank für die freundliche Unterstützung durch Fassi Schweiz.


Sion s'en sort en prolongation à Sursee

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 18:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Le FC Sion espérait se rassurer avec son premier match de Coupe de Suisse. L'équipe de Michel Decastel a finalement passé dans la douleur. Seuls points positifs, les premiers buts inscrits...


Herbst-Regatta Sursee

Published: February 05, 2015
Length: 16:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alpszero

Herbst-Regatta Sursee (Kurzstrecke)


Neuer Konferenzsaal und Réception für CAMPUS SURSEE

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CAMPUS SURSEE Seminarzentrum

Vom April 2007 bis September 2008 hat der CAMPUS SURSEE eine neue Réception, einen neuen Haupteingang und einen neuen Konferenzsaal erhalten.


Yamaha Day 2014, Bike Drift & Burnout Show in Sursee LU, Teil 2

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 21:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Casutt

Kurzer Einblick in das Event Yamaha Day beim Yamaha Center Hostettler in Sursee.


Impressionen vom Bison Neubau in Sursee

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 29:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bison

Dieser Video zeigt Bilder vom neuen Hauptsitz von Bison in Sursee. Weitere Bilder und Informationen zum Neubau finden Sie auf facebook.com/bisonschweizag oder auf www.bison-group.com.


FC Sursee Db - FC TOBEL

Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 06:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Miesch

Der letzte Match des Internationalen Hallenturnier ind Sursee und Olten.


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten im Hotel Bellevue Sursee - Silbriges Hochzeit - Hochzeitsdj Dubi

Published: May 26, 2011
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Hochzeit - Heiraten im schönen Hotel Bellevue in Sursee, gefeiert wurde eine silberne Hochzeit, das heisst, 25 Jahre verheiratet! Schön wenn es das noch gibt und der Anlass zu einem Fest...


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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.

Sursee Stadthalle

Sursee Stadthalle is an indoor sporting arena located in Sursee, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena is 3,500 people. It hosted some matches at the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship.

Located at 47.1748, 8.1079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Lucerne, Handball venues in Switzerland

Lake Sempach

Lake Sempach is a lake in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its area is about 14.5 km² and its maximum depth is 87 m. A 50 metre-large island named Gamma Insel is located east of Sursee.

Located at 47.1444, 8.15167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Lucerne, Aar drainage basin

Sursee District

Sursee District is one of the five Ämtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Sursee. It has a population of 71,658 (as of 31 December 2011). Sursee District consists of the following municipalities: ^a 1992/97 survey gives a total area of 287.50 km without including certain large lakes, while the 2000 survey includes lakes and gives the higher value.

Located at 47.1667, 8.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Lucerne

Mauensee

Mauensee is a lake in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, near the town Mauensee. Mauensee Castle is built on an islet in the 0.55 km² large lake. It was built in 1605 for the Pfyffer family.

Located at 47.1667, 8.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Lucerne

Suhre

The river Suhre (also Sure) is a 34 kilometer long tributary of the river Aare in the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Aargau. The river sources in Lake Sempach at an altitude of 504 meters above sea level, and joins the Aare east of the town Aarau at an altitude of 362 meters. The most important side valley is the Ruedertal, which joins the Suhre valley at Schöftland. In medieval age, the river had several different names: Suron (1036), Suranum flumen (1210), Sure (1241).

Located at 47.1625, 8.12194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aar drainage basin, Geography of the canton of Lucerne, Geography of Aargau, Tributaries of the Aar

Buttisholz Castle

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

Located at 47.1151, 8.09701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Lucerne, Castles in the canton of Lucerne

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Oberkirch.

capture of the webcam Sursee: Hotel Bellevue am See

Sursee: Hotel Bellevue am See, Sursee (source)

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Rickenbach LU: Bauer Fritz − Lake Sempach, Rickenbach LU (source)

capture of the webcam Buttisholz › East

Buttisholz › East, Buttisholz (source)

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