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Delve into Höchli
Höchli in Nidwalden (Canton of Nidwalden) is a city located in Switzerland about 45 mi (or 72 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Höchli is now 04:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Höchli, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 27 mi (or 44 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 33 mi (or 44 km), North. We saw 9 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stans, Ennetburgen, Emmetten, Sarnen and Gersau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seehotel Pilatus
Winkelried
Boutique Hotel Schluessel
Waldegg
H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg
H+ Hotel Sonnwendhof
Nidwaldnerhof
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel Beckenried
Hahnenblick Hotel & Restaurant
Bänklialp
Videos from this area
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Wolfenschiessen: Landung bei Starkwind
Es ging ein ordendlicher Talwind. Welche sind schon mit der Bahn runtergefahren, doch ich wollte es ja wiedermal wissen. Mit meinem Leichtschirm Ötzi von Wind of Chanche gings fast nicht mehr...
Gleitschirm Prüfungsprogramm Engelberg
Prüfungsprogramm mit einem Schulungsschirm in Büelen - Wolfenschiessen, Juni 2012.
Oberrickenbach-Bannalp 22.3.2013
22.3.2013 Oberrickenbach-Bannalp Luftseilbahnen als einfaches günstiges Transportmittel in unwegsamen Gelände haben im Engelbergertal eine lange Tradition. Die Einfachheit Güter und Menschen...
Speedflying Brändlen
Beim Durchhauen alter Dateien auf folgendes Vid gestossen. Während eines schönen Herbsttages im Jahre 2012 an der Brändlen im Engelbergertal, noch mit dem Gin Nano.
Brändlen Tandem Paragliding
Tandem paragliding from Brändlen, Switzerland http://www.fly.smubo.ch Soundtrack: "Rehab" by Action Davis.
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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.
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.
Bannalpsee
Bannalpsee is a lake in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The lake's surface area is 16 hectares . The construction of the reservoir was decided in 1934 and completed in 1937. The reservoir is operated by Elektrizitätswerk Nidwalden. The lake can be reached by a cable car from Oberrickenbach, which in turn is linked by post bus service to Wolfenschiessen station on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg railway line.
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:
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.
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.
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:
Grafenort railway station
Grafenort is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, which is owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. It takes its name from the nearby settlement of Grafenort. The station is served by the following passenger trains: