Official Name & BFS CodeGrosswangen (Grosswangen (BFS 1086))
CantonCanton of Lucerne (LU)
CapitalLucerne
Official Language(s)DE
Population3,249
Elevation (m ü. M.)436 m → 2,350 m
Coordinates47.1335°N, 8.0549°E
Best Time to VisitMay–Oct & Dec
Overview & Geographic Profile
Grosswangen is a Swiss municipality in Canton of Lucerne (LU, 436 m → 2,350 m) connected to the national SBB CFF FFS clock-face rail and yellow PostBus (PostAuto) network. SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Grosswangen (Canton of Lucerne, capital Lucerne).
Key Landmarks & Nearby Sights
1333 Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), Lake Lucerne paddle steamers, Mount Rigi (1,797 m, free on STP), Swiss Museum of Transport (Verkehrshaus) & UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere
Cantonal Cuisine & Local Specialties
Luzerner Chügelipastete, Luzerner Lebkuchen & Birnenweggen
SBB CFF FFS Rail & PostBus Access
SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Grosswangen (Canton of Lucerne, capital Lucerne).