Rigi Staffel
in Bezirk Schwyz of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (7 mi) - Zürich Airport (29 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (47 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (51 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (58 mi) -
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (64 mi) - Locarno Airport (65 mi)
- Lugano Airport (75 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (99 mi) - Linate Airport (117 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (118 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (121 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 20 mi) - Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (5 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (8 mi)
- Voliere Stansstad (zoo, (8 mi)
- Toni's Zoo (zoo, (11 mi)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (zoo, (4 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (8 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (17 mi)
- Hirschpark Luzern (zoo, (9 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (18 mi)
- Segelclcub Sihlsee (marina, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.052 and 8.475 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 3' 8" and E 8° 28' 30"
- 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: 08:03 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Rigi Staffel
Rigi Staffel in Bezirk Schwyz (Canton of Schwyz) is a city in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 79 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Rigi Staffel is now 08:03 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Rigi Staffel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 20 mi (or 32 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 38 mi (or 32 km), North-West. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kussnacht, Arth, Gersau, Ennetburgen and Emmetten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Vitznauerhof
Boutique Hotel Schluessel
Alexander Wellnesshotel
CAMPUS HOTEL HERTENSTEIN-WEGGIS
Jagd-Schloss
Schloss-Hotel
Gerbi Hotel Restaurant
Wellnesshotel Rössli
Romantik Hotel Beau-Rivage
Frohsinn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
RIGI Ausflug
Ausflug auf die RIGI, von Arth Goldau mit der Arth - Rigi - Bahn nach oben und von RIGI Kaltbad nach Viznau mit der Viznau Rigi Bahn.
Führerstandsmitfahrt auf der Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn von Rigi Kulm nach Vitznau
Rückfahrt Vitznau nach Rigi Kulm: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bilNAup0Dac&list=PL5A4CDF39E13FB5FD&index=10&feature=plpp_video In dieser Aufzeichnung fahren Sie mit der ersten ...
Führerstands-Fahrt Rigi
Man kann Rigi-Kulm von zwei Seiten her erreichen: die blaue Bahn fährt von Arth-Goldau aus, die rote von Vitznau aus. Beides sind Zahnrad-Bahnen.
Rigi Bahnen (3)
Vitznau-Rigi Bahn (VRB) and the Arth-Rigi Bahn (ARB), rack railways which climb to the top of the Rigi mountain near Lucerne (Switzerland).
Hike to Mt. Rigi
Hike from Rigi Scheidegg to Rigi Kulm, Mt. Rigi Switzerland. Estimated hiking time is 4 hours. Views from the top are spectacular. The Swiss Alps on one side and the lakes of central Switzerland...
Rigi Bahnen (2)
Vitznau-Rigi Bahn, rack railway which climbs to the top of the Rigi mountain near Lucerne (Switzerland).
Evening Train Ride To Rigi Kulm near Lucerne Switzerland
A romantic cogwheel train ride from Vitznau on Lake Lucerne to the top of Mt Rigi for dinner.
Rigi - Bahn - Skitag 19.02.2013
Fahrt mit der Rigi Bergbahn von Goldau auf die Rigi mit anschließenden Skitag.
![preview picture of video '[스위스여행] 리기산 산악열차 (Rigi mountain trains)'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/RPM3qE2eBKo/mqdefault.jpg "'[스위스여행] 리기산 산악열차 (Rigi mountain trains)'")
[스위스여행] 리기산 산악열차 (Rigi mountain trains)
스위스 중부알프스 리기산 산악열차 이동하기 Rigi mountain trains Luzern, Swiss.
Rigi Kulm Schweiz Sept 2011
Ausflug via Rigi Kulm in der Zentralschweiz.
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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.
Rigi Railways
Rigi Railways is a group of railways on Mount Rigi, located between two of the arms of Lake Lucerne, in Switzerland. They include two standard gauge rack railways, the Vitznau-Rigi Bahn (VRB) and the Arth-Rigi Bahn (ARB), along with the Luftseilbahn Weggis-Rigi Kaltbad (LWRK) cable car. The Vitznau-Rigi Bahn is notable as the first mountain rack railway in Europe, and only the second in the world, after the Mount Washington Cog Railway in the United States.
DCT University Center – Switzerland
DCT University Center – Switzerland is a private university in the German-speaking part of Switzerland. The campus is located in a modern hotel building in the village of Vitznau, situated within the international tourism region of Luzern and directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
Gesslerburg Castle
Gesslerburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Küssnacht of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Rigi Kaltbad
Rigi Kaltbad is a resort in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Lucerne. The resort sits on a sunny terrace at a height of 1,433 metres, overlooking Lake Lucerne above Weggis in Central Switzerland. The locality is part of the municipality of Weggis. Rigi Kaltbad is located on the flanks of the Rigi and is connected to Vitznau by the Rigi Railways. It is also connected to Weggis by a cable car
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rigi Staffel.
Rigi Kulm: Rigi − Lake of Lucerne − Mount Pilatus, Rigi Kulm (source)
Kuessnacht › North: Küssnacht − Lake of Lucerne, Kuessnacht (source)
Rigi Kulm: Rigi, Rigi Kulm (source)
Kuessnacht: Skilifte Seebodenalp, Kuessnacht (source)
Kuessnacht › North-West: Cham − Lake Sempach, Kuessnacht (source)
Rigi Staffel: Rigi Kulm, Rigi Staffel (source)
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Rigi Staffel
