Wachtturm
Wachtturm is a tower in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne which is located on Auf Musegg. Wachtturm is situated nearby to the building Villa Musegg, as well as near Luegisland Tower.- Opening hours: April 1st—November 1st 8:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Tower
- Address: Auf Musegg 2a, Luzern, 6004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapellbrücke and Männliturm.
Kapellbrücke
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. Kapellbrücke is situated 410 metres southeast of Wachtturm.
Männliturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Männliturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 190 metres west of Wachtturm.
Schirmerturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schirmerturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Wachtturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emmen and Kriens.
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 northwest of Wachtturm.
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. Kriens is situated 3 km southwest of Wachtturm.
Dietschiberg
Locality
Photo: Huku15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dietschiberg is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Wachtturm.
Wachtturm
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.05401° or 47° 3′ 14″ northLongitude
8.30319° or 8° 18′ 12″ eastHeight
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8FVC3833+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 87221127OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q104217021
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