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Explore Kägiswil
Kägiswil in Obwalden (Canton of Obwalden) is a city in Switzerland about 38 mi (or 62 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Kägiswil is now 07:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Kägiswil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 31 mi (or 40 km), North. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarnen, Stans, Luzern, Ennetburgen and Kussnacht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Krone Sarnen
Kreuz Sachseln
Seehotel Wilerbad
Seehotel Pilatus
Winkelried
Paxmontana Jugendstilhotel
Chalet Paxmontana
Videos from this area
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Tele 1 | Ad Astra Sarnen kämpft um Aufstieg
Bericht von Tele 1 vom 15. März 2015 zum Unihockey Nationalliga B Playoff-Halbfinalspiel zwischen Ad Astra Sarnen und Unihockey Mittelland.
Goalshow U16 | Ad Astra Sarnen - UH Verbano Gordola 7:6
Goalshow Junioren U16 B, Gruppe 1 (16.11.2014): Ad Astra Sarnen (Team Unterwalden) - UH Verbano Gordola 7:6.
SWISSVIEW - OW, Sarnen, Landenberg
Obwalden, Sarnen, Burg Landenberg, Schützenhaus, Zeughaus, Sarner Aa, Dorfkapelle Maria Lauretana.
OiO 2014
Der Veranstalter wendete sich an debuechi.ch um einen Werbetrailer für das kommende Oldtimer Treffen in Sarnen zu entwickeln. Dieser Werbetrailer wurde in den Zentralbahnen rund um Sarnen...
Airfield with cow stable in Switzerland
Have you ever seen a cow stable within the area of an airfield? The airfield Kägiswil is located in Central Switzerland at an idyllic place with green hills and lots of farms around. No...
Landung Kägiswil RWY 03
Landung mit einer DG1000 in Kägiswil. LSPG. Pilot Peter Steinmann (Reuti), CoPi und Kameramann Guido Müller (Zoom)
Svizzera 1992 - Pilatus, la cremagliera più ripida del mondo 48%!
Pilatus - La cremagliera più ripida del mondo 48% (da brivido) Scartamento 800. Lunghezza chilometri 4,5. Stazione di partenza Alpnachstad sulla linea del Brunig a una decina di chilometri da ...
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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 railway
The Pilatus railway is a mountain railway in Switzerland and is the steepest rack railway in the world, with a maximum gradient of 48%. The line runs from Alpnachstad, on Lake Lucerne, to a terminus near the Esel summit of Mount Pilatus at an altitude of 2,073 m . At Alpnachstad, the Pilatus railway connects with steamers on Lake Lucerne and with trains on the Brünigbahn line of Zentralbahn.
Wichelsee
Wichelsee is a lake in Obwalden, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.22 km². The reservoir is located in the municipalities of Alpnach and Sarnen. It formed after the Sarner Aa was damed in 1955. The area around the lake was protected in 2005.
A8 motorway (Switzerland)
The A8 motorway, an Autobahn in central Switzerland, is a divided highway connecting the Bernese Oberland and the Innerschweiz. It is part of the National Road N8. For the Canton of Obwalden, it is the lifeline that has allowed the settling of industrial firms in this historically predominantly agricultural region. Via the A8, speedy connections to the major economic centers in the Mittelland and the north-south transit axis A2 are now possible.
Sarnen railway station
Sarnen is a Swiss railway station on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. The station is in the municipality of Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden. The station is served by passenger trains:
Alpnachstad railway station
Alpnachstad is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Alpnach in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken, and is also the lower terminus of the Pilatus railway, a rack railway that ascends to the summit of Mount Pilatus. Alpnachstad station is one of two stations to serve Alpnach, the other being Alpnach Dorf, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres to the south, and nearer the centre of Alpnach.
Alpnach Dorf railway station
Alpnach Dorf is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Alpnach in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. Alpnach Dorf station is one of two stations to serve Alpnach, the other being Alpnachstad Dorf, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres to the north. The station is served by the following passenger trains: