Altberg
in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.156 and 8.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 9' 20" and E 8° 43' 57"
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: 11:12 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:41 am and 4:41 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 Altberg

Altberg in Canton of Schwyz is a place in Switzerland about 62 mi (or 100 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Altberg is now 11:12 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Altberg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. 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 42 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 29 mi (or 42 km), West. 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: Einsiedeln, Lachen, Meilen, Schwyz and Horgen. 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 -9°C / 16 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Panorama Resort & Spa

Address
2,1 mi
Schönfelsstr. 1
8835 Feusisberg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn SCHINDELLEGI - ZURICHSEE

Address
0,9 mi
Chaltenbodenstrasse 16
8834 Schindellegi
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


First

Address
2,3 mi
Firststrasse 1
8835 Feusisberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 12:00


Seedamm Plaza

Address
4,2 mi
Seedammstrasse 3
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Drei Könige

Address
2,1 mi
Paracelsuspark 1, am Klosterplatz
8840 Einsiedeln
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


St. Georg

Address
2,1 mi
Hauptstrasse 72
8840 Einsiedeln
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 22:30


Zur Sonne Gasthof

Address
5,8 mi
Seestr. 37
8712 Stäfa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 17:00 - 23:00


Du Lac

Address
5,7 mi
Seestr. 100
8820 Wädenswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Rössli

Address
5,3 mi
Hurdenerstrasse 137
8640 Hurden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hirschen

Address
6,2 mi
Fischmarktplatz 7
8640 Rapperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:30


Videos from this area

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

Iron Bike Race Einsiedeln 2014

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ON AIR Production AG

Offizielles Video des Iron Bike Race Einsiedeln vom 27. / 28. September 2014.


Einsiedeln Langlauf Schwedentritt

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dukelang1967

Langlauf Loipe in Einsiedeln.


Zaugg Schneefräse Einsiedeln, 5.2.2013

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ibker

Schneefräse in Einsiedeln mit Zaugg Fräse.


Alpabfahrt Einsiedeln, 6.10.2012

Published: October 10, 2012
Length: 59:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ibker

Alpabfahrt in Einsiedeln.


Gleisbaustelle Einsiedeln - Biberbrugg, SOB, Gleisbaufirma C. Vanoli AG mit Vanoliner, 20.8.2014

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ibker

Im Sommer 2014 fanden zwischen Biberbrugg und Einsiedeln (SZ) Gleisbauarbeiten statt. Untergrundsanierung, Sickerleitung verlegen, neuer Schotter, Einbau von Y-Schwellen. Die Arbeiten wurden.


Alpauffahrt in Einsiedeln, Switzerland, 4. Mai 2013

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 12:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ibker

Für die ersten Rinder gehts heute auf die Alp. Von Frühling ist in Einsiedeln aber noch nichts zu spüren. Aufnahmeort: Brauerei Rosengarten.


TV Siebnen Schaukelringe VM Einsiedeln 2013

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 38:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Turnverein Siebnen

Schaukelringvorführung des TV Siebnen an den Vereinsmeisterschaften in Einsiedeln 2013 (2. Durchgang)


Hedmarkhopp - Training, Einsiedeln, Switzerland Oct. 10. 2012

Published: December 06, 2012
Length: 34:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hedmarkhopp

Hedmarkhopp - Training, Einsiedeln, Switzerland Oct. 10. 2012.


saut a ski einsiedeln

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CRETIN luca

un jeune homme fait sont premier saut sur un k117.


Traning Einsiedeln 14.6.2012 4-Schanzen Tournee Marco Moser

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kanal124

Traning bei Steffen Tempel am 14. Juni 2012 in Einsiedeln Athlet: Marco Moser 4-Schanzen Tournee HS28 / HS50 / HS77 / HS117.


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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.

Einsiedeln Abbey

Einsiedeln Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the town of Einsiedeln in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The abbey is dedicated to Our Lady of the Hermits, the title being derived from the circumstances of its foundation, for the first inhabitant of the region was Saint Meinrad, an hermit. It is a territorial abbacy and, therefore, not part of a diocese.

Located at 47.1267, 8.75147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
934 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, History of Switzerland, Imperial abbeys, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Schwyz, Einsiedeln, Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz, Double monasteries

Höfe District

Höfe District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The coat of arms of the Höfe is per pale: gules, two lions rampant sinister or; and or, three lions passant gules. It has a population of 27,550 (as of 31 December 2011). The district contains three municipalities:

Located at 47.1833, 8.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Schwyz

Etzel Pass

Etzel Pass (el. 950 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela

Located at 47.1765, 8.77446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Mountain passes of the canton of Schwyz

Sternenweiher

Sternenweiher is a lake in the municipality of Richterswil, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2.7 ha.

Located at 47.1956, 8.69194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Zurich, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Schanzen Einsiedeln

The ski jumping venue in Eschbach, Einsiedeln was built in 2001. In 2010 the venue became the Nationale Sprunganlage (National Ski jumping venue) of Switzerland. The venue includes four hills, K-105, K-70, K-45 and K-25. Schanzen Einsiedeln is located in Eschbach Sports Centrum and many other events take place in this area.

Located at 47.1367, 8.73722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski jumping venues in Switzerland, Einsiedeln, Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz

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