Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a neighborhood in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne. Gibraltar is situated nearby to the locality Gütsch, as well as near the quarter Kleinstadt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schlössli Schönegg and Kapellbrücke.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kriens and Littau.

Kriens

Town

Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.

Kriens is a city 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. Littau is situated 3 km west of Gibraltar.

Emmen

Town

Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.

Emmen is a village 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 3 km north of Gibraltar.

Gibraltar

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.04967° or 47° 2′ 59″ north

Longitude

8.29764° or 8° 17′ 52″ east

Open location code

8FVC27XX+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2731948633

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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