Littau
Littau is a former municipality, and now part of the city of Lucerne, in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 16,100 residents
- Description: former municipality of Switzerland in Lucerne
- Postal code: 6014
Places of Interest
Highlights include Luzern Littau railway station and Sonnenberg.
Luzern Littau railway station
Railway station
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luzern Littau railway station is a railway station in the locality of Littau, within the municipality of Lucerne, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Bern–Lucerne line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Thorenberg power station
Building
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorenberg power station is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kriens and Emmen.
Kriens
Town
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne.
Emmen
Town
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.
Emmen is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets. Emmen is situated 3½ km northeast of Littau.
Rothenburg
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothenburg is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Rothenburg is situated 5 km north of Littau.
Littau
- Categories: neighborhood, former municipality of Switzerland, and locality
- Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05053° or 47° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
8.25986° or 8° 15′ 36″ eastPopulation
16,100Elevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH LITOpen location code
8FVC3725+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 240114884OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Littau” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լիտտաու”
- Cebuano: “Littau”
- Chinese: “Littau”
- Chinese: “利陶”
- Czech: “Littau”
- Dutch: “Littau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليتاو”
- Esperanto: “Littau”
- French: “Littau”
- German: “Herren von Littau”
- German: “Littau LU”
- German: “Littau”
- German: “Reussbühl”
- German: “Rönnimoos”
- Irish: “Littau”
- Italian: “Littau”
- Japanese: “リタウ”
- Japanese: “リッタウ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Littau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Littau”
- Persian: “لیتو، لوسرن”
- Persian: “لیتو”
- Piemontese: “Littau”
- Portuguese: “Littau”
- Russian: “Литтау”
- Spanish: “Littau”
- Swedish: “Littau”
- Swiss German: “Littau LU”
- Tosk Albanian: “Littau”
- Turkish: “Littau”
- Ukrainian: “Літтау”
- Upper Sorbian: “Littau”
- Uzbek: “Littau”
- Uzbek: “Литтау”
- Volapük: “Littau”
- “Littau”
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