Paraglider Landing
Paraglider Landing is a pitch in Kriens, Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne. Paraglider Landing is situated nearby to the church Galluskirche, as well as near the sports venue Turnhalle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schauensee Castle and Museum im Bellpark.
Schauensee Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schauensee Castle is a castle in the municipality of Kriens of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Schauensee Castle is situated 430 metres southeast of Paraglider Landing.
Museum im Bellpark
Museum
The Museum im Bellpark is a forum for photography, history, and art in Kriens, Switzerland. It has existed since 1991. The Museum maintains an archive that documents the development of Kriens from a village to an conurbation, and is building up a collection of Swiss drawings. Museum im Bellpark is situated 540 metres northeast of Paraglider Landing.
Haus der Instrumente
Museum
Haus der Instrumente is a museum, which is situated 1½ km east of Paraglider Landing.
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 2½ km northwest of Paraglider Landing.
Horw
Town
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horw is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Horw is situated 3 km southeast of Paraglider Landing.
Paraglider Landing
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area, air sports, grassland, and sports location
- Location: Kriens, Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.03073° or 47° 1′ 51″ northLongitude
8.27844° or 8° 16′ 42″ eastWidth
8.3 metres (27 feet)Open location code
8FVC27JH+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 397058988OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=free_flying
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In Other Languages
“Paraglider Landing” goes by many names.
- German: “Gleitschirm Landeplatz”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galluskirche and Turnhalle.
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