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Höfe District

Höfe District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland.

The place

Höfe District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The coat of arms of the Höfe is per pale: gules, two lions rampant contourny or; and or, three lions passant gules. It has a population of 29,332.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Höfe District

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Etzel

    The Etzel is a mountain on the south side of Lake Zurich in Switzerland. Although its elevation, of 1,098 metres, is relatively modest, it is notable for its aspect when viewed from the lake and its surroundings.

    3.9 km · mountain in the Swiss canton of Schwyz · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Höhronen

    The Höhronen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps with an elevation of 1,229 metres, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Zurich. It lies approximately halfway between Lake Zurich and Lake Ägeri.

    2.2 km · mountain · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hüttnersee

    Hüttnersee is a small lake at Hütten in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The southern shore is located in Samstagern, a village in the municipality of Richterswil.

    3.1 km · lake in canton of Zürich, Switzerland · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sternenweiher

    Sternenweiher is a lake in the municipality of Richterswil, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2.7 ha.

    2.3 km · reservoir · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Höfe District

Airports
Zürich (ZRH), 33 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 81 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 101 km
Stations
Biberbrugg railway station, 3 km · Richterswil railway station, 2.9 km · Bäch railway station, 2.1 km · Freienbach SOB railway station, 4 km · Burghalden railway station, 3.3 km
  • Geneva → Höfe District
    133 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · CHF22–29
  • Friedrichshafen → Höfe District
    199 km · quickest by road, 5h 46m · €31–43
  • Bâle / Mulhouse → Höfe District
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · €14–19
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Höfe District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Höfe District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    149 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    348 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    727 km
  4. 04
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    756 km
  5. 05
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    810 km

If you know how people move in Höfe District – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Höfe District

Höfe District is 24 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Richterswilmunicipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland2.9 km
  • Freienbachmunicipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland3.9 km
  • Wolleraumunicipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland1.4 km
  • Feusisbergmunicipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland2.3 km
  • Hüttenvillage and district in Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland3.9 km
  • BiberbruggSwiss village, that belongs to the municipality freienbach3.2 km