Arth
in Bezirk Schwyz of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.063 and 8.523 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 3' 48" and E 8° 31' 24"
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: 12:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Arth

Arth in Bezirk Schwyz (Canton of Schwyz) with it's 9,850 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 51 mi (or 83 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Arth is now 12:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Arth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 21 mi (or 34 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 36 mi (or 34 km), North-West. We saw 10 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: Gersau, Kussnacht, Emmetten, Zug and Schwyz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 35%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Heavy snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

1°C (35 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vitznauerhof

Address
4,3 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


SeminarHotel am Ägerisee

Address
5,9 mi
Seestrasse 10
6314 Unterägeri
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


City Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Gersauerstr. 21
6440 Brunnen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Seehotel Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality

Address
6,1 mi
Waldstätterquai 6
6440 Brunnen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Rigi Kaltbad Swiss Quality

Address
3,1 mi
Zentrum 4
6356 Weggis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Rigi

Address
4,1 mi
Seestrasse
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 2:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 2:00


Seehotel Riviera

Address
5,0 mi
Seestr. 24-26
6442 Gersau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


FloraAlpina See- und Seminarhotel

Address
5,0 mi
Schibernstrasse 2
6354 Vitznau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Frohsinn

Address
4,1 mi
Zugerstrasse 3
6403 Küssnacht
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 23:59 - 8:00)


Hotel zum Hirschen

Address
4,1 mi
Unterdorf 9
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Videos from this area

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just cause 2 terror attack on bridge

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 21:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chiefrocka1984

Habe mal probiert ein kleines Flugzeug mit einem grossen zu verbinden, und danach das kleine Flugzeug als Waffe benützen.


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Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hanwareys

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Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 47:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lpestalo

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Seebad Arth 2012

Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 20:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Markus Nussbaumer

Flüge mit EasyStar Elektrosegelflugmodell über Arth am See. In Absprache mit dem Bademeister (guter Freund) erstmal Trainingsflüge über und in der Badi. Bei den Flügen mit den anwesenden...


CaboRuivoTV: Chemieunfall im Bahnhof Arth-Goldau

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: caboruivotv

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Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HammondDirk

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Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 42:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sbbre460uri

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Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WoelkerVideo

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The Swiss town of Arth: between two lakes

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dudo Erny

Welcome to my comprehensive look at Arth, a Swiss town of 11000 people on the shores of Lake Zug, in the canton of Schwyz. The town has a beautiful location, being between Lakes Zug and Lauerz,.


2 RABDe ICN 500 arriving Arth-Goldau

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Guillem Ramonet

RABDe 500-027 Henry Dunant and RABDe 500-033 Gallus Jakob Baumgartner arriving at Arth-Goldau.


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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.

Goldau

Goldau is a city in the community of Arth, canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It lies between two mountains, the Rigi (known as Queen of the Mountains) and the Rossberg. Well known attractions include the Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and the Arth-Goldau valley station of the Arth-Rigi Bahn connecting to the Rigi mountain.

Located at 47.0481, 8.54972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1806 natural disasters, 1806 in Europe, Landslides, Villages in the canton of Schwyz

Arth-Goldau railway station

Arth-Goldau railway station (German: Bahnhof SBB Arth-Goldau) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth. The station is an important junction, where the Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the Gotthard railway, and also where the Südostbahn line to Rapperswil diverges.

Located at 47.0486, 8.55389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz, Railway stations in the canton of Schwyz, Railway stations opened in 1876, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arth, Arth SZ, Арт, Arta