Gütsch

Gütsch is a hill in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne and has an elevation of 447 metres. Gütsch is situated nearby to the locality Baselstrasse - Bernstrasse, as well as near Bruch - Gibraltar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kapellbrücke and Sonnenberg Tunnel.

Kapellbrücke

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Kapellbrücke is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Named after the nearby St.

The Sonnenberg Tunnel is a 1,550 m long motorway tunnel, constructed between 1971 and 1976 and located in Lucerne, Switzerland. At its completion it was also the world's largest civilian nuclear fallout shelter, designed to protect 20,000 civilians in the eventuality of war or disaster.

Schlössli Schönegg

Photo: Luca.dall, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kriens and Littau.

Kriens

Town

Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.

Kriens is a town and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne.

Littau

Suburb

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Littau is a former municipality, and now part of the city of Lucerne, in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne.

Emmen

Town

Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.

Emmen is a town and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets. Emmen is situated 2½ km north of Gütsch.

Gütsch

Type: Hill with an elevation of 447 metres
Also known as: “Guetsch”
Category: landform
Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.05137° or 47° 3′ 5″ north

Longitude

8.29043° or 8° 17′ 26″ east

Elevation

447 metres (1,467 feet)

Open location code

8FVC372R+G5

GeoNames ID

12639916

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