Hitzkirch
Hitzkirch is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, Retschwil and Sulz joined Hitzkirch. On 1 January 2021, Altwis merged into Hitzkirch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,290 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH1030” and “Hitzkirch LU”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heidegg Castle and Hitzkirch railway station.
Heidegg Castle
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Heidegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hitzkirch of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Hitzkirch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hitzkirch railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Hitzkirch, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Seetal line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermensee and Altwis.
Ermensee
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermensee is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Altwis
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altwis is a former municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Altwis merged into the municipality of Hitzkirch.
Aesch
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aesch is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Aesch is situated 4 km northwest of Hitzkirch.
Hitzkirch
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.225° or 47° 13′ 30″ northLongitude
8.2632° or 8° 15′ 48″ eastPopulation
2,290Elevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)Open location code
8FVC67G7+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 240109388OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7286090Wikidata ID
Q7114
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Hitzkirch” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Hitzkirch”
- Arabic: “هيتسكيرخ (سويسرا)”
- Arabic: “هيتسكيرخ”
- Basque: “Hitzkirch”
- Breton: “Hitzkirch”
- Catalan: “Hitzkirch”
- Cebuano: “Hitzkirch (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Hitzkirch”
- Chinese: “希茨基尔赫”
- Chinese: “希茨基希”
- Chinese: “希茨基爾赫”
- Chuvash: “Хицкирх”
- Dutch: “Hitzkirch”
- Esperanto: “Hitzkirch”
- French: “Hitzkirch”
- German: “Hitzkirch”
- Greek: “Χίτσκιρχ”
- Hungarian: “Hitzkirch”
- Irish: “Hitzkirch”
- Italian: “Hitzkirch”
- Kazakh: “Хицкирх”
- Lombard: “Hitzkirch”
- Malay: “Hitzkirch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hitzkirch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hitzkirch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hitzkirch”
- Piemontese: “Hitzkirch”
- Polish: “Hitzkirch”
- Portuguese: “Hitzkirch”
- Romansh: “Hitzkirch”
- Russian: “Хицкирх”
- Spanish: “Hitzkirch”
- Swedish: “Hitzkirch”
- Swiss German: “Hetzchöuch”
- Tosk Albanian: “Hitzkirch”
- Turkish: “Hitzkirch”
- Ukrainian: “Гіцкірх”
- Ukrainian: “Хіцкірх”
- Upper Sorbian: “Hitzkirch”
- Uzbek: “Hitzkirch”
- Venetian: “Hitzkirch”
- Volapük: “Hitzkirch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hitzkirch”
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