Gettnau
Gettnau is a former municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Gettnau merged into Willisau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 990 residents
- Description: former municipality and current locality of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gettnau LU”
- Postal code: 6142
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gettnau railway station and Swiss Agricultural Museum Burgrain.
Gettnau railway station
Railway station
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gettnau railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Gettnau, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Huttwil–Wolhusen line of BLS AG.
Willisau railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alberswil and Ohmstal.
Alberswil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alberswil is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Alberswil is situated 3 km northeast of Gettnau.
Ohmstal
Village
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Ohmstal is a former municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ohmstal merged into the municipality of Schötz. Ohmstal is situated 3 km northwest of Gettnau.
Willisau
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the Lucerne canton of Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2006 from the municipalities of Willisau Land and Willisau Stadt. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Gettnau merged into Willisau. Willisau is situated 3 km southeast of Gettnau.
Gettnau
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and Ortsteil
- Location: Willisau, Willisau District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.14° or 47° 8′ 24″ northLongitude
7.96841° or 7° 58′ 6″ eastPopulation
990Elevation
545 metres (1,788 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH LL4Open location code
8FV94XR9+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 240081053OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Gettnau” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gettnau”
- Basque: “Gettnau”
- Breton: “Gettnau”
- Catalan: “Gettnau”
- Cebuano: “Gettnau (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Gettnau”
- Chinese: “盖特瑙”
- Chinese: “蓋特瑙”
- Chuvash: “Геттнау”
- Dutch: “Gettnau”
- Esperanto: “Gettnau”
- French: “Gettnau”
- German: “Gettnau”
- Greek: “Γκετνάου”
- Hungarian: “Gettnau”
- Irish: “Gettnau”
- Italian: “Gettnau”
- Kazakh: “Геттнау”
- Lombard: “Gettnau”
- Malay: “Gettnau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gettnau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gettnau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gettnau”
- Piemontese: “Gettnau”
- Portuguese: “Gettnau”
- Russian: “Геттнау”
- Spanish: “Gettnau”
- Swedish: “Gettnau”
- Swiss German: “Gettnau”
- Tosk Albanian: “Gettnau”
- Turkish: “Gettnau”
- Ukrainian: “Геттнау”
- Uzbek: “Gettnau”
- Venetian: “Gettnau”
- Volapük: “Gettnau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gettnau”
- Welsh: “Gettnau”
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