Lucerne
Lucerne is a beautiful small city which sits on the shores of Lake Lucerne in the heartland of Switzerland. Lucerne is a popular destination for both the city itself and the number of accessible outings around the lake and local Alps that it offers.Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 81,300 residents
- Description: city on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland
- Postal codes: 6000, 6003-6006 and 6014
Notable Places in the Area
Kapellbrücke
The Kapellbrücke is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland.Lucerne railway station
Lucerne railway station is a major hub of the rail network of Switzerland, in the city of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne.Swissporarena
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swissporarena is a multi-use stadium in Lucerne, Switzerland, completed in 2011.
Localities in the Area
Kriens
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Emmen
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.
Emmen is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Littau
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. Littau is situated 3½ km west of Lucerne.
Lucerne
Latitude
47.0505° or 47° 3' 2" northLongitude
8.3055° or 8° 18' 20" eastPopulation
81,300Elevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH LUCOpen Location Code
8FVC3824+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 560719199OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2659811Wikidata ID
Q4191Lucerne Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Luzern
- Akan: Lucerne
- Albanian: Lucerni
- Arabic: Lucerne
- Arabic: لوسرن
- Armenian: Լյուցեռն
- Armenian: Լյուցերն
- Arpitan: Lutsèrna
- Azerbaijani: Lüsern
- Azerbaijani: Lütsern
- Basque: Luzerna
- Belarusian: Люцэрн
- Bengali: লুসার্ন
- Bosnian: Lucern
- Bosnian: Luzern
- Breton: Luzern
- Bulgarian: Луцерн
- Bulgarian: Люцерн
- Catalan: Lucerna
- Cebuano: Luzern
- Chechen: Луьцерн
- Chechen: Люцерн
- Chinese: Luzern
- Chinese: 卢塞恩
- Chinese: 琉森
- Chinese: 盧塞恩
- Chuvash: Люцерн
- Croatian: Luzern
- Czech: Lucern
- Danish: Luzern
- Dutch: Luzern
- Egyptian Arabic: لوسرن
- English: Lucerne, Switzerland
- English: Lucerne LU
- English: Luzern
- Esperanto: Lucerno
- Estonian: Luzern
- Faroese: Luzern
- Finnish: Luzern
- French: Lucerne
- Galician: Lucerna
- Galician: Lucerne
- Galician: Luzern
- Georgian: ლუცერნი
- German: Luzern
- Greek: Λουκέρνη
- Hebrew: לוצרן
- Hindi: लूसर्न
- Hungarian: Luzern
- Icelandic: Luzern
- Iloko: Lucerna
- Indonesian: Luzern
- Interlingua: Lucerna
- Irish: Luzern
- Italian: Lucerna
- Japanese: ルツェルン
- Javanese: Canton Lucerne
- Kazakh: Люцерн
- Korean: 루체른
- Kurdish: Lucerne
- Latin: Lucerna
- Latvian: Lucerna
- Lithuanian: Liucerna
- Lombard: Lüzerna
- Low German: Luzern
- Luxembourgish: Luzern
- Malay: Luzern
- Marathi: लुत्सर्न
- Min Nan Chinese: Luzern
- Mingrelian: ლუცერნი
- Moksha: Люцэрн
- Nauru: Luzern
- Norwegian: Luzern
- Norwegian Bokmål: Luzern
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Luzern
- Occitan (post 1500): Lucerne
- Occitan (post 1500): Lucèrna
- Ossetian: Люцерн
- Persian: لوسرن
- Piemontese: Lucerna
- Polish: Lucerna
- Portuguese: Lucerna
- Portuguese: Luzern, Lucerna
- Pushto: لوزرن
- Quechua: Luzern
- Romanian: Lucerna
- Romansh: Lucerna.
- Romansh: Lucerna
- Russian: Люцерн
- Scots: Lucerne
- Scottish Gaelic: Luzern
- Serbian: Луцерн
- Serbo-Croatian: Lucerne
- Serbo-Croatian: Luzern
- Sicilian: Lucerna
- Silesian: Luzern
- Slovak: Luzern
- Slovenian: Luzern
- South Azerbaijani: ار، سوئیس
- Spanish: Lucerna
- Swahili: Luzern
- Swedish: Luzern
- Swiss German: Lozärn
- Tajik: Люсерн
- Tamil: லூசெர்ன்
- Tatar: Люцерн
- Thai: ลูเซิร์น
- Tibetan: ལུ་ཛེར་ན།
- Tosk Albanian: Luzern
- Turkish: Lucerna
- Turkish: Lucerne
- Turkish: Lucerne LU
- Turkish: Luzern
- Ukrainian: Люцерн
- Upper Sorbian: Lucerne
- Uzbek: Luzern
- Venetian: Luzerna
- Venetian: Łuxerna
- Vietnamese: Lucerne
- Volapük: Luzern
- Waray (Philippines): Lucerne
- Welsh: Lucerne
- Wu Chinese: 卢塞恩
- Yiddish: לוצערן
- Yue Chinese: 盧塞恩
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Lucerne. Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.