Wieden
in Nidwalden of Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.999 and 8.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 59' 56" and E 8° 22' 0"
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: 09:22 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 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 Wieden

Wieden in Nidwalden (Canton of Nidwalden) is a place in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 70 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wieden is now 09:22 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Wieden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 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 21 mi (or 33 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 38 mi (or 33 km), North. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stans, Ennetburgen, Luzern, Kussnacht and Emmetten. 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 -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seehotel Hermitage

Address
3,1 mi
Seeburgstr. 72
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Villa Honegg Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Honegg
6373 Ennetbürgen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gerbi Hotel Restaurant

Address
3,2 mi
Hertensteinstrasse 48
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Winkelried

Address
1,9 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


Europe Grand Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
Haldenstr. 59
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

Time Information

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


CAMPUS HOTEL HERTENSTEIN-WEGGIS

Address
2,6 mi
HERTENSTEINSTRASSE 156
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wellnesshotel Rössli

Address
3,6 mi
Seestr. 52
6353 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Seehotel Sternen

Address
2,5 mi
Winkelstr. 46
6048 Horw
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Kastanienbaum Swiss Quality Seehotel

Address
1,4 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


Seehotel Pilatus

Address
2,7 mi
Seetrasse 34
6052 Hergiswil am See
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:30


Videos from this area

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

HM-TA1 hard Test, Stans, 13. Februar 11

Published: February 13, 2011
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: terifilm

The hardest test for a camera is on a model airplane. There are big differences between light and dark the cam must adjust. Aufgenommen mit HM-TA1 von Panasonic. Es war leider ziemlich dunstig.


Swiss alps from plane

Published: October 06, 2011
Length: 26:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wardrecht

flight over Swiss alps with Darwin airlines from Lugano to Zurich.


Moving Clouds Above Switzerland (with Nikon D610)

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NoiseWalker

Timelapse Video Just some shots from Switzerland.


eHeinz episodio 58: Lago dei Quattro Cantoni. Ferie nel cuor

Published: January 19, 2012
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Una Svizzera da cartolina: il lago, le montagne e i famosi vaporetti. Percorsi leggendari portano dai luoghi a riva ai più bei punti panoramici. Più informazioni sul Lago dei Quattro Cantoni...


Pilatus Cogwheel Railway

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 13:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mehmet Kılıç

Pilatus'tan Alpnachstad'a inerken karşılaştığımız diğer araç ve makas değişimi NOT: Telefon ile çekildiğinden kalite düşüktür.


SWISSVIEW - NW, Vierwaldstättersee

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SWISSVIEW

Nidwalden, Vierwaldstättersee, Anflug auf Kehrsiten.


Lucerne,Suisse,mes escapades au Lac des 4 Cantons,

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Giselle-Pauline Masson

Une des plus jolies régions de Suisse. Les touristes sont nombreux.Il s'agit des cantons primitifs.(de début de la Confédération)


SWISSVIEW - NW, Vierwaldstättersee, Kehrsiten

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SWISSVIEW

Nidwalden, Vierwaldstättersee, Kehrsiten, Stansstad.


STANSSTAD - KEHRSITEN

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 23:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christ Grootzwagers

WANDELING STANSSTAD-KEHRSITEN een wandeling langs de Vierwaldstattersee over een mooie weg, die officieel afgesloten is. Enkel voor bewoners te berijden, de weg voert naar een ...


Fürigen am Bürgenstock NW

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 42:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Niklaus Waechter

Flug über Fürigen am Bürgenstock bei Stansstad Ein HD-Video von http://www.reportair.ch.


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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.

Lake Lucerne

Lake Lucerne (German: Vierwaldstättersee, lit. "Lake of the Four Forested Cantons") is a lake in central Switzerland and the fourth largest in the country. The lake has a complicated shape, with bends and arms reaching from the city of Lucerne into the mountains. It has a total area of 114 km² (44 sq mi), an elevation of 434 m (1,424 ft), and a maximum depth of 214 m (702 ft). Its volume is 11.8 km³.

Located at 47.0194, 8.4011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lake Lucerne, Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Uri, Lakes of the canton of Schwyz, Lakes of Obwalden, Lakes of Nidwalden, Lakes of the canton of Lucerne, Reuss drainage basin, Visitor attractions in the canton of Uri, Visitor attractions in Nidwalden, Nidwalden–Uri border, Nidwalden–Obwalden border, Lucerne–Nidwalden border, Lucerne–Schwyz border, Schwyz–Uri border, Nidwalden–Schwyz border

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aircraft manufacturers of Switzerland, Stans

Hammetschwand Elevator

The Hammetschwand Lift is the highest exterior elevator of Europe and is located in Switzerland. It connects a spectacular rock path with the lookout point Hammetschwand on the Bürgenstock plateau overlooking Lake Lucerne.

Located at 47.0011, 8.39639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual elevators, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland

Meggenhorn Castle

Meggenhorn Castle is a castle in Meggen near the Swiss city of Lucerne. It was built in 1868/70 by Edouad Hofer-Grosjean from Mulhouse and in 1926 equipped with a Welte Philharmonic Organ. It is surrounded by vine yards and is considered to be the municipality's symbol. Today, it is mostly used as a tourist attraction and reception venue. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.0352, 8.35622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Lucerne, Castles in the canton of Lucerne, Museums in the canton of Lucerne, Historic house museums in Switzerland

International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland

IMI University Centre or International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland (IMI) is a private Swiss University located in Luzern teaching International Hotel, Tourism, Event, Restaurant, Hospitality, Health and Spa and European Culinary Management. In spring 2013 the new centre for International Culinary Arts will be opening on the campus in Kastanienbaum. IMI a Swiss Hotel School was founded in 1990. The teaching language of instruction is English.

Located at 47.0069, 8.3372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1991, Hospitality schools, Organisations based in Lucerne, Business schools in Switzerland

Bürgenstock railway

The Bürgenstock railway is a funicular railway in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The line links the landing stage at Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock, served by the regular passenger boats of the Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees, with the Bürgenstock resort and its famous hotels. The railway was opened in 1888 and was originally a water-ballast funicular with an Abt rack braking rail. Today the funicular is electric and automatic, but it still uses the original cabins.

Located at 46.9995, 8.38167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Nidwalden, Railway lines opened in 1888, Former water-powered funicular railways converted to electricity

Stansstad railway station

Stansstad is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Stansstad in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company, and is adjacent to the bridge that carries the line across the Alpnachersee arm of Lake Lucerne. The current railway station is the second to exist in Stansstad, having been built as a through station on the section of line opened in 1964 to connect the then Stansstad–Engelberg line to the Brünig line at Hergiswil.

Located at 46.9767, 8.33574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden,

Stans railway station

Stans is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Stans 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 46.9583, 8.3668 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Nidwalden, Stans

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Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Ennetbürgen: Hotel Villa Honegg, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Ennetbürgen: Airport Buochs LSZC Nord, Ennetbürgen (source)

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Burgenstock: Bürgenstock Resort − Vierwaldstättersee, Burgenstock (source)

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