BECKENRIED

Nidwalden · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 46.97°N / 8.48°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,661,585

Beckenried is a city in Switzerland with a population of 3,050. It sits at 46.97/8.48, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 3 km from Emmetten.

Population 3,050

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Nidwalden
Coords: 46.97°N / 8.48°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Emmetten Nidwalden 1,232 3.2 km

W Buochs Nidwalden 5,524 4.1 km

NE Gersau Schwyz 1,983 4.8 km

N Vitznau Lucerne 1,496 4.9 km

W Ennetbürgen Nidwalden 4,226 5.4 km

NW Weggis Lucerne 3,863 8.0 km

SW Dallenwil Nidwalden 1,738 8.2 km

W Stans Nidwalden 8,393 8.4 km

E Seelisberg Uri 628 8.5 km

SE Bauen Uri 206 8.5 km

Air access

nearby

BXO

Buochs Airport

Small airport

6.1 km

LSMA

Alpnach Air Base

Medium airport

14.8 km

LSPG

Kägiswil Airfield

Small airport

18.1 km

EML

Emmen Air Base

Medium airport

19.1 km

LSZN

Hausen am Albis Airfield

Small airport

30.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Beckenried?: 3,050 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Beckenried in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Beckenried in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Beckenried?: Buochs Airport (BXO).
How far is Beckenried from Bern?: About 78 km.
Does Beckenried have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?: French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?: Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?: 1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Beckenried in?: Nidwalden.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2661585

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2661585,
    "name": "Beckenried",
    "ascii_name": "Beckenried",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 3050,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 46.96653,
    "longitude": 8.47575
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.5x the population of Emmetten.
3 km from Emmetten.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.