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Schwyz Destination Guide

Explore Schwyz in Switzerland

Schwyz in the region of Schwyz with its 14,177 inhabitants is a town in Switzerland - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Schwyz

Current time in Schwyz is now 06:13 PM (Thursday) . 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, Zug, Seewen, Oberschonenbuch, and Gersau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered 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 Schwyz ? 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. ..

Kanton Schwyz aus der Luft

3:32 min by Marta Holdener
Views: 2028 Rating: 5.00

Luftaufnahmen von 38 Ortschaften im Kanton Schwyz ~~ Bilder Schwyzer Kantonalbank ~~ www.paulbrandenberg.ch : Voices In the Wind ..


super Tux 03 King of impossible (43)

3:15 min by Nausicai wu
Views: 1976 Rating: 5.00

Jump and run game super Tux self made Levels Part 3 King of impossible NEW: PLAY ALL LEVELS..... DOWNLOAD AT *** new down-load link 19-06-2011 *** www.sendspace.com ..

Longest foot suspension bridge in Europe (Mostelberg, Switzerland)

7:35 min by luckylaika
Views: 1962 Rating: 5.00

Opened in 2010, the "Skywalk" suspension bridge located in Central Switzerland provides an extraordinary experience for adults, children and families. The entrance to the suspension bridge is right be ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ibach, Switzerland

Ibach is a town in the municipality of Schwyz, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland.

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Located at 47.02 8.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of the canton of Schwyz, Schwyz, Villages in Switzerland

Schwyz District

Schwyz District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It is both the largest and most populous of the six districts of the canton of Schwyz, accounting for around half its surface area, and 40% of the population. It has a population of 52,097 (as of 31 December 2011). The district contains a total of 15 municipalities, of which the town of Schwyz is the capital.

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Located at 47.02 8.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Districts of the canton of Schwyz

Schwyz railway station

Schwyz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schwyz, the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Opened in 1882, it is owned and operated by the Swiss Federal Railways, and forms part of the Gotthard railway, which links northern Switzerland and Immensee with Chiasso and Italy, via the Gotthard Tunnel.

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Located at 47.03 8.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in the canton of Schwyz, Railway stations opened in 1882, Schwyz, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Brunni

Brunni is a place in Switzerland. It belongs to the town Alpthal in the canton of Schwyz. Brunni is a popular ski resort. The place is located at the foot of the Mythen mountains.

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Located at 47.04 8.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in the canton of Schwyz

Lake Lauerz

Lake Lauerz is a lake in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Its area is about 3 km² and its maximum depth is 13 m. There are two small islands in the lake (the Schwanau and the Roggenburg). In 1806, a landslide into the lake caused a tsunami 20 metres high.

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Located at 47.03 8.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Aar drainage basin, Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Schwyz

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Schwyz