Altdorf
in Uri of Canton of Uri, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.880 and 8.644 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 52' 49" and E 8° 38' 39"
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: 01:18 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 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

Explore Altdorf

Altdorf in Uri (Canton of Uri) with it's 8,678 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 57 mi (or 91 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Altdorf is now 01:18 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Altdorf, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), North-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 in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), East. We found 8 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: Flueelen, Bauen, Schwyz, Emmetten and Gersau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 26 °F

Morning Temperature -6°C / 22 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-5°C (22 °F)
-7°C (19 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Goldener Schlüssel

Address
0,1 mi
Schützengasse 9
6460 Altdorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Höfli

Address
0,1 mi
Hellgasse 20
6460 Altdorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hotel Flüelerhof B&B Garni Rustico

Address
2,0 mi
Axenstr. 38
6454 Flüelen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Tourist

Address
2,5 mi
Axenstr. 90
6454 Flüelen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Die PostAuto-Linie Altdorf Isenthal

Published: October 07, 2009
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PostAuto1906

Enge Kurven und spektakuläre Ausblicke: Unterwegs mit PostAuto-Fahrer Oskar Gerig von Altdorf über Isleten nach Isenthal. Eine winterliche Fahrt entlang des Vierwaldstättersees.


Chyybääderli Guggä Altdorf -You can call me Al (Simmäpäuili)

Published: February 10, 2008
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fabian Gisler

Umzug in Altdorf Every harder Every louder Every CHYYBÄÄDERLI!!! www.chyybaeaederli.ch.


Empfang der Radball Weltmeister in Altdorf

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 21:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Radsport Altdorf

Empfangszeremonie für die frischgebackenen Radball Weltmeister Roman Schneider und Dominik Planzer vor dem Telldenkmal in Altdorf.


Café avec Friäkonzert Altdorf 2011: Gestärkt auf die letzte Etappe

Published: March 03, 2011
Length: 08:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheUristier

Katzenmusik Altdorf: Friäkonzärt 2011: Gestärkt mit Nussgipfel und "Café avec" verlassen die Musikanten das EWA-Areal.


Café avec Friäkonzert Altdorf 2011: Einzug auf dem EWA-Areal

Published: March 03, 2011
Length: 09:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheUristier

Katzenmusik Altdorf: Friäkonzärt 2011: Einzug der Musikanten auf dem EWA-Areal zum traditionellen Nussgipfel mit "Café avec".


26. Juni 2012: Semesterschlusskonzert HSLU, Goldener Schlüssel Altdorf

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 14:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Haus der Volksmusik Altdorf

Die Hochschule Luzern Musik bietet ihren Student/innen seit einigen Jahren die Möglichkeit, sich intensiv mit Schweizer Volksmusik auseinanderzusetzen. Kleine Perlen für feine Ohren... Volksmusik...


Café avec 2012 Friäkonzert KAMU Altdorf: Auf Wiederseh'n, bis im nächsten Jahr

Published: February 16, 2012
Length: 36:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheUristier

Katzenmusik Altdorf: Friäkonzärt 2012: Gestärkt mit Nussgipfel und "Café avec" verlassen die Musikanten das EWA-Areal.


pratteln.net

Published: May 31, 2011
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suter. Kurt

Zweites Jodelsymposium: Muotataler Naturjuuz im Mittelpunkt. Das zweite internationale Jodelsymposium fand am 28. Mai 2011 in Altdorf statt. Es war dem Muotataler Naturjuuz gewidmet. Vorgängig...


Zigerschottisch Adamo Häller, Ländlertrio Echo vom Ürnerländli

Published: May 13, 2011
Length: 17:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fridostein

Zentralschweizerisches Ländlermusikkonzert im Theater Uri in Altdorf, 07. Mai 2011 Handorgel Angela und Julia Gisler, Bass Marianne Ziegler.


Echo vom Geisshimmel Rees Gwerder, Ländlertrio Echo vom Ürnerländli

Published: May 13, 2011
Length: 50:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fridostein

Zentralschweizerisches Ländlermusikkonzert im Theater Uri in Altdorf, 07. Mai 2011 Schwyzerörgeli Angela und Handorgel Julia Gisler, Bass Marianne Ziegler.


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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.

Tell Monument

The Tell Monument is a memorial to William Tell in the market place of Altdorf, Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The bronze statue of Richard Kissling was inaugurated in the August 28, 1895 at the foot of an old tower. It shows the Swiss national hero with his crossbow and accompanied by his son. At the base is the traditional date of Rütlischwur of 1307.

Located at 46.8817, 8.64417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Uri, 1895 sculptures, William Tell, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Uri, Altdorf, Uri, Visitor attractions in the canton of Uri

Castle of Rudenz

The castle of Rudenz exists from the early 13th Century and stands in the Flüelen municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. The building was built originally as a fortified tower controlling the Gotthard road and as an Imperial customs post. The Imperial customs in the 1300s was owned by the lords of Attinghausen.

Located at 46.9019, 8.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the canton of Uri

Attinghausen Castle

Attinghausen Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Attinghausen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.8622, 8.62972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the canton of Uri, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Uri

Rudenz Castle

Rudenz Castle is a medieval castle in the municipality of Flüelen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

Located at 46.9019, 8.6249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the canton of Uri, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Uri

Schweinsberg Castle

Schweinsberg Castle or Schweinsberghaus is a fortified house in the municipality of Attinghausen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.8642, 8.62611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the canton of Uri, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Uri

Seedorf Castle

Seedorf Castle is a medieval castle ruin in the municipality of Seedorf in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is near the school complex of Seedorf and across the street from the newer castle of Apro.

Located at 46.8856, 8.60639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the canton of Uri, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Uri

Flüelen railway station

Flüelen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Flüelen. It is located on the Gotthard railway. The station is situated between the parallel Axenstrasse, the main road through Flüelen, and Bahnhofstrasse, with the main station buildings on Bahnhofstrasse.

Located at 46.9015, 8.6245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Uri, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Altdorf railway station (Switzerland)

Altdorf is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway between Arth-Goldau and Erstfeld. The station is served by line S2 of the Stadtbahn Zug, which operates hourly between Zug, Arth-Goldau and Erstfeld.

Located at 46.875, 8.63156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Uri, Swiss Federal Railways stations

capture of the webcam Schattdorf › West: Gitschen

Schattdorf › West: Gitschen, Schattdorf (source)

capture of the webcam Altdorf: Live Wetter (Gitschenblick)

Altdorf: Live Wetter (Gitschenblick), Altdorf (source)

capture of the webcam Schattdorf › North: Niederbauen

Schattdorf › North: Niederbauen, Schattdorf (source)

capture of the webcam Schattdorf › East: Haldi

Schattdorf › East: Haldi, Schattdorf (source)

capture of the webcam Altdorf › East: Restaurant Nussbäumli

Altdorf › East: Restaurant Nussbäumli, Altdorf (source)

capture of the webcam Altdorf: Live Wetter (Bristenblick)

Altdorf: Live Wetter (Bristenblick), Altdorf (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Altdorf, Altdorf UR, ألتدورف, Горад Альтдорф, Алтдорф, Альтдорф, الدورف، سوئیس, Artofe, אלטדורף, アルトドルフ, ალტდორფი, 알트도르프, Altdorfas, Altdorf i Sveits, الٹڈورف, الدورف، سوئٹزر لینڈ, 阿爾特多夫