Wikon

Wikon is a locality in Wikon, Willisau District, Canton of Lucerne and has about 1,220 residents. Wikon is situated nearby to the locality Adelboden LU, as well as near Schafmatt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brittnau-Wikon railway station and Former Johanniterkomturei (now rectory).

Brittnau-Wikon railway station

Railway station

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Brittnau-Wikon railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Wikon, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Olten–Lucerne line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Former Johanniterkomturei (now rectory)

Castle

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Former Johanniterkomturei (now rectory) is a castle.

Zofingen railway station

Railway station

Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zofingen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Zofingen, in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Olten–Lucerne and Zofingen–Wettingen lines of Swiss Federal Railways. Zofingen railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Wikon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brittnau and Reiden.

Brittnau

Village

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Brittnau is a municipality in the district of Zofingen in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Reiden

Village

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Reiden is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the former municipalities of Langnau bei Reiden and Richenthal were united in the new municipality of Reiden.

Zofingen

Town

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Zofingen is a municipality and a town in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of Zofingen. Zofingen is a walled town and home to a medieval monastic settlement. Zofingen is situated 3½ km northwest of Wikon.

Wikon

Type: Locality with 1,220 residents
Postal code: 4806
Location: Wikon, Willisau District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.26339° or 47° 15′ 48″ north

Longitude

7.96801° or 7° 58′ 5″ east

Population

1,220

Elevation

463 metres (1,519 feet)

United Nations Location Code

CH WKO

Open location code

8FV97X79+96

GeoNames ID

2657997

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