Hotels at Altbüron booking.com

Altbüron

Booking.com

Altbüron

General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.8836,Lat: 47.1834
Elevation	612 meter above sea level
Local time	19:12:32pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Luzern
Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis)	Willisau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Altbüron

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grossdietwil	1.3 km	South
2 Melchnau	2.5 km	West
3 Roggliswil	3.1 km	North
4 Fischbach	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Chlyrot	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	42 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	124 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	300 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 313 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Sempacher See (14.6 km² at a height of around 503 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.1 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Napf with a height of 1408 meter (at a distance of 20.4 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 40.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 97%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Stark geformte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines au relief prononcé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.8 km2

22.7%

Agriculture

58.6 km2

74.6%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Altbüron in country Switzerland

Altbüron at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	27 km	EastNorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	42 km	SouthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	77 km	South

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Altbüron
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Altbüron
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Melchnau

Type of weather in Melchnau	snow
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:47 Europe/Amsterdam