Lugschwand

Lugschwand is a locality in Schattdorf, Uri. Lugschwand is situated nearby to the locality Lehn, as well as near Teiftal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catholic Church Holy Trinity and St. Nicholas with cemetery chapel and Bälmeten.

Catholic Church Holy Trinity and St. Nicholas with cemetery chapel

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bälmeten

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Bälmeten is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Erstfeld in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Hoch Fulen, in the group north-west of the Gross Windgällen. Bälmeten is situated 2½ km southeast of Lugschwand.

Altdorf railway station

Railway station

Photo: TheMexxx, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Altdorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway north of its crossing of the Alps, and is the most southerly station before that line splits into the older route via Erstfeld and the original Gotthard Tunnel, and the newer route via the Gotthard Base Tunnel. Altdorf railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Lugschwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bürglen and Attinghausen.

Bürglen

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

Bürglen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

Attinghausen

Village

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Attinghausen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Attinghausen is situated 3 km west of Lugschwand.

Altdorf

Town

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according to the legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head. Altdorf is situated 3½ km northwest of Lugschwand.

Lugschwand

Type: Locality
Location: Schattdorf, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.8537° or 46° 51′ 13″ north

Longitude

8.66648° or 8° 39′ 59″ east

Open location code

8FRCVM38+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4082994087

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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