The Bürgenstock is a mountain in Switzerland with an elevation of 1,128 m above sea level, situated beside Lake Lucerne. Since the late 19th century, the Bürgenstock is the site of a large hotel and conference centre, today known as Bürgenstock Resort, situated some 600 m above Lake Lucerne. Bürgenstock is situated 3 km south of Hertenstein.

Meggen railway station

Railway station

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Meggen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Meggen, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lucerne–Immensee line of Swiss Federal Railways. Meggen railway station is situated 3 km northwest of Hertenstein.

All Saints‘ Chapel

Church

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All Saints‘ Chapel is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meggen and Greppen.

Meggen

Village

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Meggen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Meggen is situated 3 km northwest of Hertenstein.

Greppen

Village

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Greppen is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It lies at the base of huge Mount Rigi. The exclave is separated by Lake Lucerne from the rest of the district. Greppen is situated 3½ km northeast of Hertenstein.

Merlischachen

Village

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Merlischachen is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Hertenstein.

Hertenstein

Type: Hamlet
Description: location in Weggis in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Categories: human settlement, neighborhood, and locality
Location: Weggis, Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.02927° or 47° 1′ 45″ north

Longitude

8.40299° or 8° 24′ 11″ east

Elevation

439 metres (1,440 feet)

Open location code

8FVC2CH3+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 240083606

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2660358

Wikidata ID

Q740510

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Hertenstein” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hertenstein”
French: “Hertenstein”
German: “Hertenstein LU”
German: “Hertenstein”
Irish: “Hertenstein”
Russian: “Хертенштайн”
Russian: “Хертенштейн”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campus Hotel Hertenstein and Landungssteg SGV Hertenstein.

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