Hitzkirch

Hitzkirch is a railway stop in Hitzkirch, Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne. Hitzkirch is situated nearby to the village Richensee, as well as near Catholic Church St. Pankratius.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hitzkirch railway station and Catholic Church St. Pankratius.

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.

Catholic Church St. Pankratius

Church

Photo: Pingelig, CC0.

Catholic Church St. Pankratius is situated 1 km east of Hitzkirch.

Heidegg Castle

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

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. Heidegg Castle is situated 2 km southeast of Hitzkirch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richensee and Ermensee.

Richensee

Village

Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Richensee is a village.

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.

Gelfingen

Village

Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY 2.5 ch.

Gelfingen is a former 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.

Hitzkirch

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Hitzkirch, Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.22289° or 47° 13′ 22″ north

Longitude

8.25166° or 8° 15′ 6″ east

Elevation

469 metres (1,539 feet)

Operator

SBB

Network

Passepartout

Abbreviation

“HIK”

UIC ID

8502027

Open location code

8FVC67F2+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7060400981

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

11963010

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