Switzerland
Canton of Lucerne
Hochdorf District

Schongau

Schongau is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in .
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  • Type: Village with 1,010 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH1041”, “Schongau, Lucerne”, and “Schongau, Switzerland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lindenberg and Weissenbach sawmill.

Peak
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The , peaking at 878 m, is a wooded hill in the Swiss Plateau north of the , situated between the valleys of the Aabach, the Bünz and the .

Museum
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fahrwangen and Buttwil.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Schongau.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Muri in the canton of Aargau in . The village is 2 kilometers west of . is situated 3½ km east of Schongau.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in .

Schongau

Latitude
47.2677° or 47° 16′ 4″ north
Longitude
8.2662° or 8° 15′ 58″ east
Population
1,010
Elevation
697 metres (2,287 feet)
Open location code
8FVC7798+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240099933
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7287111
Wiki­data ID
Q7121
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Schongau” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Schongau”
  • Basque: “Schongau”
  • Breton: “Schongau”
  • Chinese: “雄高”
  • Chuvash: “Шонгау”
  • Dutch: “Schongau”
  • Esperanto: “Schongau LU”
  • Esperanto: “Schongau”
  • Finnish: “Scongaua”
  • French: “Schongau”
  • French: “Scongaua”
  • German: “Schongau LU”
  • German: “Schongau”
  • German: “Scongaua”
  • Hebrew: “שונגאו”
  • Hungarian: “Schongau”
  • Irish: “Schongau”
  • Italian: “Schongau”
  • Italian: “Scongaua”
  • Kazakh: “Шонгау”
  • Lombard: “Schongau”
  • Malay: “Schongau, Lucerne”
  • Malay: “Schongau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Schongau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schongau i Luzern”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schongau”
  • Piemontese: “Schongau”
  • Polish: “Schongau (Szwajcaria)”
  • Polish: “Schongau”
  • Polish: “Scongaua”
  • Portuguese: “Schongau”
  • Romanian: “Schongau LU”
  • Romanian: “Schongau”
  • Romansh: “Schongau”
  • Russian: “Шонгау”
  • Sinhala: “Scongaua”
  • Slovak: “Scongaua”
  • Spanish: “Schongau”
  • Spanish: “Scongaua”
  • Swedish: “Schongau, Luzern”
  • Swedish: “Schongau”
  • Swiss German: “Schongau LU”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Schongau LU”
  • Turkish: “Schongau”
  • Ukrainian: “Шонгау”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Schongau”
  • Uzbek: “Schongau”
  • Venetian: “Schongau (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Schongau”
  • Volapük: “Schongau”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Schongau, Swiza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Schongau”
  • “Schongau”
  • “Schongau, Switzerland”

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