Altwis

Altwis is a bus stop in Hitzkirch, Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne. Altwis is situated nearby to the village Ermensee, as well as near Hämikon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hitzkirch railway station and Ermensee railway station.

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. Hitzkirch railway station is situated 1½ km south of Altwis.

Ermensee railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Ermensee railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Ermensee, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Seetal line of Swiss Federal Railways. Ermensee railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Altwis.

Catholic Church St. Pankratius

Church

Photo: Pingelig, CC0.

Catholic Church St. Pankratius is situated 2 km southeast of Altwis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altwis and Ermensee.

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.

Ermensee

Village

Ermensee is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

Hämikon

Village

Photo: Bienenritter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hämikon is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 it became part of the municipality of Hitzkirch.

Altwis

Type: Bus stop
Also known as: “Altwis Dorf”
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Hitzkirch, Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.23831° or 47° 14′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.25135° or 8° 15′ 5″ east

Elevation

484 metres (1,588 feet)

Operator

ZVB

Network

Passepartout

Open location code

8FVC67Q2+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1615017635

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

GeoNames ID

10394362

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