Altwis

Altwis is a former municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Altwis merged into the municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 416 residents
  • Description: former municipality and current locality in Hitzkirch in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Altwis LU”
  • Postal code: 6286

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hitzkirch railway station and Ermensee railway station.

Railway station
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Railway stop
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ermensee and Hämikon.

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

Village
Photo: Bienenritter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in .

Village
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
is a former municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in .

Altwis

Latitude
47.2385° or 47° 14′ 19″ north
Longitude
8.25163° or 8° 15′ 6″ east
Population
416
Elevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)
Open location code
8FVC67Q2+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240068844
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8533626
Wiki­data ID
Q7116
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Altwis” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Altwis”
  • Basque: “Altwis”
  • Breton: “Altwis”
  • Catalan: “Altwis”
  • Cebuano: “Altwis”
  • Chinese: “阿尔特维斯”
  • Chinese: “阿爾特維斯”
  • Chuvash: “Альтвис”
  • Dutch: “Altwis”
  • Esperanto: “Altwis”
  • French: “Altwis”
  • German: “Altwis”
  • Hungarian: “Altwis”
  • Irish: “Altwis”
  • Italian: “Altwis”
  • Kazakh: “Альтвис”
  • Lombard: “Altwis”
  • Malay: “Altwis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Altwis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altwis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Altwis”
  • Piemontese: “Altwis”
  • Polish: “Altwis”
  • Portuguese: “Altwis”
  • Romansh: “Altwis”
  • Russian: “Альтвис”
  • Spanish: “Altwis”
  • Swedish: “Altwis”
  • Swiss German: “Altwis”
  • Turkish: “Altwis”
  • Uzbek: “Altwis”
  • Venetian: “Altwis”
  • Volapük: “Altwis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Altwis”
  • “Altwis”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zelgli and Saffegarten.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gemeindehaus Altwis and 25 Km von Luzern.

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