Gersau

Gersau is a locality in , and has about 1,980 residents. Gersau is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hof house and St. Marcellus parish church.

Museum
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Building
Photo: Nix-dorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vitznau and Emmetten.

Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Gersau.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 4½ km south of Gersau.

Hamlet
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is a small lakeside community and landing stage… is situated 4½ km east of Gersau.

Gersau

Latitude
46.99419° or 46° 59′ 39″ north
Longitude
8.525° or 8° 31′ 30″ east
Population
1,980
Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)
Open location code
8FRCXGVG+M2
Geo­Names ID
2660631
Wiki­data ID
Q22638089
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gersau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gersau”
  • German: “Gersau”
  • Irish: “Gersau”
  • Italian: “Gersau”
  • Spanish: “Gersau”
  • Swedish: “Gersau”
  • “Gersau”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Forst and Unter Rängg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gersauerstock and Schwandegg.

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