Schwand

Schwand is a hamlet in Entlebuch, Canton of Lucerne. Schwand is situated nearby to the hamlet Siggehuse, as well as near the locality Wissebachmoos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schüpfheim railway station and St. John and Paul Church.

Schüpfheim railway station

Railway station

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schüpfheim railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schüpfheim, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Bern–Lucerne line of Swiss Federal Railways.

St. John and Paul Church

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Farneren

Peak

The Farneren is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, overlooking Schüpfheim in the canton of Lucerne. Farneren is situated 4 km south of Schwand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schüpfheim and Hasle.

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.

Hasle

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2½ km northeast of Schwand.