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Axenstein Destination Guide

Explore Axenstein in Switzerland

Axenstein in the region of Schwyz is a town in Switzerland - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Axenstein

Current time in Axenstein is now 10:51 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Treib, Rutli, Morschach, and Gersau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Axenstein ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Föhnsturm 28.02.2010 in Brunnen

1:37 min by lakeeffectsnow1978
Views: 3480 Rating: 5.00

28-02-2010 Föhnsturm in Brunnen/Schwyz. Die Wellen vom Urnersee erreichen 1 Meter Höhe. Foehn with hurricane force winds at night: Altdorf/Switzerland: 147 km/h. ..

Rund um den Vierwaldstättersee (Eos 600D ; Full HD)

7:47 min by FlowMotion1001
Views: 2861 Rating: 4.27

Bilder von einer Reise zum Vierwaldstättersee. Aufgenommen mit Canon Eos 600d und Sigma 18-125. Weitere Projekte und Fotos auf meiner Website: home.arcor.de Hintergrundmusik: State Shirt - Computer: f ..


Swiss Harley Days 2012 - Brunnen

7:55 min by TinuStettler
Views: 1372 Rating: 5.00

Pictures of our Ride with HOG Old Bern Chapter to the Swiss Harley Days 2012 in Brunnen at 7.-8. July 2012. ..

Kartbahn - Morschach -Video

3:04 min by Tiramisator
Views: 1005 Rating: 5.00

Eine Fahrt auf der Outdoor Kartbahn in Morschach mitt Musik von Tiramisator ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mosi Tunnel

The Mosi Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland which opened in 1964. It is situated on the A4 and also the main part of the bypass of Brunnen SZ which leads between Brunnen North and Brunnen South. The two lane tunnel (one lane for each direction) is 1100 metres long and links the motorway A4 with the Axenstrasse. It is the longest road tunnel in the Canton of Schwyz and will be until the Morschacher Tunnel opens in 2020 between Brunnen North and Sisikon.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.99 8.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Tunnels completed in 1964, Tunnels in Switzerland

Brunnen

Brunnen is a resort on Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, part of the municipality Ingenbohl, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|59|44|N|8|36|17|E|type:city_region:CH-SZ |primary |name= }}. Brunnen railway station, on the Gotthard railway, is served by hourly InterRegio trains, and by lines S2 of the Stadtbahn Zug, which operates hourly between Zug, Arth-Goldau and Erstfeld, and S3 of the S-Bahn Luzern, which operates hourly to Lucerne.

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Located at 47.00 8.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places on Lake Lucerne, Villages in the canton of Schwyz

Rütli

Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, in the Seelisberg municipality of the Swiss canton of Uri. Here the legendary oath of the Rütlischwur first occurred and is remembered as the turning-point in the pursuit of independence. Every August 1, on the Swiss National Day, the oath is re-enacted to commemorate the forming of the Old Swiss Confederacy.

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Located at 46.97 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Uri, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in the canton of Uri

Stoos

Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It lies at 1,300 metres in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, and has about 100 inhabitants. It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock. The village itself is car-free and is accessible via a funicular.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.98 8.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Car-free villages in Switzerland, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Switzerland

Seeli (Seelisberg)

Seeli (literally "small lake") or Seelisbergsee is the lake on Seelisberg in Uri, Switzerland, that gives the place its name. Its surface area is 0.18 km².

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Located at 46.96 8.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Uri

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