Hammetschwand Elevator

The Hammetschwand Elevator, near , , is the highest and fastest outdoor elevator in Europe. It connects a lower station built inside , a mountain beside Lake Lucerne, with an upper station at Hammetschwand, the peak of the mountain, traveling a distance of 153 m.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bürgenstock and Hotel Villa Honegg.
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The is a mountain in with…
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is a hotel building, which is situated 1 km southeast of Hammetschwand Elevator.
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Lake Lucerne is a luxury… is situated 1½ km west of Hammetschwand Elevator.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ennetbürgen and Hertenstein.
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is a municipality in the canton of in .
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Hammetschwand Elevator.
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is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km southeast of Hammetschwand Elevator.

Hammetschwand Elevator

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Latitude
47.00094° or 47° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.39635° or 8° 23′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FVC292W+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37207943
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q1573891

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Hammetschwand Elevator” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “咸密舒威观光电梯”
  • Chinese: “哈默特施万德观光电梯”
  • Czech: “Hammetschwand”
  • Czech: “výtah Hammetschwand”
  • French: “ascenseur du Hammetschwand”
  • French: “Ascenseur du Hammetschwand”
  • French: “Hammetschwand-Lift”
  • German: “Hammetschwand-Lift”
  • German: “Hammetschwandlift”
  • Hebrew: “Hammetschwand-Lift”
  • Hebrew: “המטשוואנד”
  • Hebrew: “מעלית המטשוואנד”
  • Swiss German: “Hammetschwandlift”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліфт Гамметшванд”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hammetschwand Lift and Bürgenstock Golf Course.

Nearby Places

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