Gibel
in Nidwalden of Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.933 and 8.415 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 55' 59" and E 8° 24' 52"
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: 07:08 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 4:44 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

Touring Gibel

Gibel in Nidwalden (Canton of Nidwalden) is a town located in Switzerland about 46 mi (or 73 km) east of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Gibel is now 07:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Gibel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. 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 26 mi (or 41 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 35 mi (or 41 km), North-West. We collected 9 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: Ennetburgen, Stans, Emmetten, Gersau and Kussnacht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Honegg Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
Honegg
6373 Ennetbürgen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vitznauerhof

Address
6,1 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


Boutique Hotel Schluessel

Address
3,2 mi
Oberdorfstrasse 26
6375 Beckenried
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Winkelried

Address
4,9 mi
Dorfplatz 5
6362 Stansstad
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Kastanienbaum Swiss Quality Seehotel

Address
6,2 mi
St Niklausenstrasse 105
6047 Horw
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Krone

Address
2,8 mi
Dorfplatz 2a
6374 Buochs
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Ochsen Hotel-Gasthaus

Address
2,8 mi
Dorfli 4
6386 Wolfenschiessen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Hotel Stans-Süd

Address
2,6 mi
Rieden 4
6370 Stans
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:30 - 15:00)
Weekend: closed


Stanserhof

Address
3,0 mi
Stansstaderstr. 20 A
6370 Stans
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel Beckenried

Address
3,4 mi
Buochserstrasse 54
6375 Beckenried
Switzerland

Time Information

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


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Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 41:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 20, 2013
Length: 29:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hoerlair.com

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Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 47:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: smubo

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Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 01:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: smubo

Hike and Fly in the Engelberg Valley with Juljan.


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Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 45:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 37:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Glider: Ozone Octane 2 Location: Brändlen, Switzerland.


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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.

Pilatus Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is an aircraft manufacturer located in Stans, Switzerland. The company employs 1,441 people.

Located at 46.9757, 8.38132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aircraft manufacturers of Switzerland, Stans

Maria-Rickenbach

Maria-Rickenbach is a Benedictine monastery for women. It is situated above the village of Niederrickenbach in the municipality of Oberdorf in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The monastery is accessible only by cable car from Niederrickenbach Station on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg railway line. The monastery was established after a 1528 painting of the Madonna was placed in a hollow maple tree on that site.

Located at 46.9267, 8.4273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Benedictine monasteries of nuns in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Nidwalden, 1528 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1520s, Visitor attractions in Nidwalden

Dallenwil railway station

Dallenwil is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Dallenwil in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 46.9336, 8.39229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Niederrickenbach railway station

Niederrickenbach Station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. The station is adjacent to the lower station of the cable car, to the hamlet of Niederrickenbach and the convent of Maria-Rickenbach, from which it takes its name. It should be noted that Niederrickenbach station is 2.3 km horizontally and 650 m vertically from Niederrickenbach hamlet.

Located at 46.9277, 8.39645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Wolfenschiessen railway station

Wolfenschiessen is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. The station is served by the following passenger trains: The station is also served by a post bus service to Oberrickenbach, with eight services per day.

Located at 46.9076, 8.39468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Dörfli railway station

Dörfli is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. It takes its name from the adjacent settlement of Dörfli. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 46.8969, 8.39033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

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Ennetbürgen: Flugplatz Buochs LSZC richtung west Pilatus, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Oberdorf: Haldigrat, Oberdorf (source)

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Urnerstafel: Bergstation Haldigrat (1937m) Blickrichtung West − Pilatus, Urnerstafel (source)

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Urnerstafel: Bergstation Haldigrat (1937m) Blickrichtung Ost − Brisen, Urnerstafel (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gibel, Giebet