Breitwang
Breitwang is a locality in Entlebuch, Canton of Lucerne and has an elevation of 1,475 metres. Breitwang is situated nearby to the locality Mittelrotbach, as well as near Schimbergbad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schafmatt and Fürstein.
Schafmatt
Peak
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The Schafmatt is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located north of Flühli in the canton of Lucerne. It lies north of the Fürstein, where the border with the canton of Obwalden runs.
Fürstein
Peak
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The Fürstein is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden. The closest locality is Flühli, on the western side. Fürstein is situated 2½ km southwest of Breitwang.
Schimbrig
Peak
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The Schimbrig is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located in the municipality of Hasle in the canton of Lucerne. In the nineteenth century a tourist resort was established at the foot of the mountain where a natural sulphur spring surfaces. Schimbrig is situated 3 km northeast of Breitwang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flühli and Schüpfheim.
Flühli
Village
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Flühli is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of Flühli and Sörenberg, which form independent parishes. Flühli is situated 7 km southwest of Breitwang.
Schüpfheim
Village
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Schüpfheim is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Schüpfheim is situated 7 km northwest of Breitwang.
Hasle
Village
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Hasle is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Hasle is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Hasle is situated 8 km north of Breitwang.
Breitwang
- Type: Locality
- Location: Entlebuch, Entlebuch District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91543° or 46° 54′ 56″ northLongitude
8.09054° or 8° 5′ 26″ eastElevation
1,475 metres (4,839 feet)Open location code
8FRCW38R+56GeoNames ID
11591413
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“Breitwang” goes by many names.
- German: “Breitwang”
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