Hochdorf District
Located in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°10′14″ N 8°17′13″ E
- Population
- 74,143
- 74.1K
- Elevation
- 479 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 15
- listed under Hochdorf District
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport38 km
- BRN Bern Airport66 km
About Hochdorf District
Hochdorf District is a district. Location: Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Population: 74,143. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Baldeggersee and Lindenberg.
Climate of Hochdorf District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (141 mm)
- Driest month
- March (87 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 99 | 87 | 97 | 114 | 141 | 134 | 130 | 97 | 102 | 111 | 107 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Hochdorf District
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 30 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 38 kmnortheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 66 kmsouthwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 75 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 30 kmnortheast
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 50 kmnortheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 68 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 69 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 97 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hochdorf District
Within 100 km: 443 historic and cultural sites, 5,333 natural sites, 932 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km184 places
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 16 kmN
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 16 kmS
- Mauesee-Insel Island 16 kmW
- Lorzeninsel Island 16 kmE
25–60 km2,187 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 29 kmNE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 56 kmSW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 50 kmS
- Ufenau Island 38 kmE
60–100 km4,337 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 69 kmW
- Mainau Island 91 kmNE
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmNE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hochdorf District
15 places- 1 Emmen 31K
- 2 Hochdorf 9.9K
- 3 Rothenburg 7.7K
- 4 Hitzkirch 5.9K
- 5 Eschenbach (LU) 3.6K
- 6 Rain 2.8K
- 7 Ballwil 2.7K
- 8 Inwil 2.6K
- 9 Hohenrain 2.4K
- 10 Römerswil 1.8K
- 11 Aesch (LU) 1.3K
- 12 Schongau 1K
- 13 Ermensee 989
- 14 Rain 504
- 15 Rain 411
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Hochdorf District
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baldeggersee Lake, Canton of Lucerne3.8 km NW
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Lindenberg Mountain, Canton of Lucerne6.8 km N
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Blosenbergturm Landmark, Beromünster8.7 km W -
Horben Natural site, Beinwil (Freiamt)6.2 km NE
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Schweizerische Vogelwarte Sempach Attraction, Canton of Lucerne8.6 km SW
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Muri Abbey Attraction, Muri12 km N
Sources & licences
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