Hochdorf, Switzerland

Lucerne · Switzerland

Hochdorf is a small city in Lucerne, Switzerland with a population of 8,192. Elevation: 1,611 ft (491 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

8,192 Population 1,343/sq mi density

1,611 ft Elevation 491 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

98.8 in Annual Rain

Europe / Zurich Timezone

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About Hochdorf

Retschwil was a municipality in the district of Hochdorf, in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Retschwil together with Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, and Sulz joined Hitzkirch.

People

Population8,192

Density1,343/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)

Rain98.8 in/yr

Sunny Days254/yr

Elevation1,611 ft (491 m)

Population	8,192
Population Density	1,343 / sq mi
Elevation	1,611 ft (491 m)
Coordinates	47.1684°, 8.2918°
Timezone	Europe/Zurich
Country	🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / Province	Lucerne
Average Temperature	46°F (8°C)
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	98.8 inches (2,509 mm)
Annual Snowfall	160.2 inches (407 cm)

About Hochdorf

Hochdorf is a small city in Switzerland (Lucerne) with a population of 8,192. The city sits at an elevation of 1,611 feet (491 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.

Climate in Hochdorf

Hochdorf has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1104 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	1.3°C / 34°F	-1° / 3.6°	61.5
Feb	2.1°C / 36°F	-1° / 5.2°	60.3
Mar	6.1°C / 43°F	2.1° / 10.2°	71.3
Apr	10°C / 50°F	5.2° / 14.7°	80.4
May	14°C / 57°F	9.2° / 18.8°	125.7
Jun	17.5°C / 64°F	12.7° / 22.4°	127.6
Jul	19.4°C / 67°F	14.6° / 24.3°	126.1
Aug	19.2°C / 67°F	14.4° / 23.9°	119.2
Sep	15°C / 59°F	10.8° / 19.1°	87.4
Oct	10.4°C / 51°F	7.2° / 13.7°	85.2
Nov	5.2°C / 41°F	2.7° / 7.6°	76.2
Dec	1.8°C / 35°F	-0.3° / 4°	83.5

Hochdorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 98.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 160.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,611 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	46.3°F
	14% below Switzerland avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,611 ft (491 m)
Area	6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Population Density	1,343/sq mi
Coordinates	47.1684°N, 8.2918°W
Timezone	Europe/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.8"

160% above Switzerland avg

Snowfall 160.2"

Wettest Month (Jun) 5.55"

Driest Month (Mar) 3.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

862 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 21, 2025.

Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	127 km
Mar 31, 1994	2 km W of Warth, Austria	M4.7	141 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	103 km
Feb 14, 1999	3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland	M4.7	95 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	81 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	101 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	44 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	132 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	91 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	92 km
Mar 22, 2023	1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France	M4.4	119 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	65 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	90 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	36 km
May 6, 2003	7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland	M4.3	55 km
Apr 29, 2003	2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland	M4.3	110 km
Jun 4, 2024	2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland	M4.2	39 km
Jan 21, 2008	4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland	M4.2	98 km
Aug 22, 2003	6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland	M4.2	123 km
May 14, 1999	9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland	M4.2	48 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	44 km
1996	LAKE BRIENZ	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	55 km
563	LAKE GENEVA	Meteorological	—	—	144 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	30°F (-1°C)	3.6 in	Coldest
February	34°F (1°C)	3.9 in
March	40°F (5°C)	3.4 in	Driest
April	46°F (8°C)	3.8 in
May	54°F (12°C)	4.5 in
June	60°F (15°C)	5.6 in	Wettest
July	61°F (16°C)	5.3 in
August	63°F (17°C)	5.1 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.8 in
October	48°F (9°C)	4.0 in
November	39°F (4°C)	4.4 in
December	34°F (1°C)	4.2 in

Hochdorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 30°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and March the driest (3.4").

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Schools in Hochdorf

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
KS Seetal	—	—	—	—
Schulanlage West	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Hochdorf

64 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
SRF 3	pop, public radio	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Pop	aac+, pop	AAC 128 kbps
Vintage Radio	music	MP3 128 kbps
SRF 4 News	news, public radio	MP3 128 kbps
Energy Zürich (NRJ)	mainstream, news	MP3 128 kbps
1.FM - Amsterdam Trance Radio	trance	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Pilatus	—	MP3
1.FM - Deep Techno & Deep House	deep house, techno	MP3 192 kbps
Couleur3	indie, pop	AAC 96 kbps
RADIO ARGOVIA	—	MP3
Radio Zürisee	classic hits, classic rock	MP3 256 kbps
Radio24	main, mainstream	MP3
RTS La Première	public radio, srg ssr	MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Switzerland	—	MP3
Radio Central	—	MP3
80s Forever - We Keep The 80s Alive	80s, alternative rock	MP3 256 kbps
1.FM - Classic Rock Replay Radio	classic rock	MP3 192 kbps
SRF 1	public radio, srg ssr	MP3 128 kbps
1.FM - Bossa Nova Hits	latin	MP3 192 kbps
GOAT Radio	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Zentralschweiz	local news, news	MP3 128 kbps
Radio1.ch	2000s, 80s	MP3 128 kbps
GDS.FM	acid-house, experimental	MP3 320 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Zürich Schaffhausen	—	AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Aargau Solothurn	—	AAC 128 kbps
1.FM - Disco Ball 70's-80's Radio	70s, 80s	MP3 192 kbps
VirginRadio	rock	MP3
Radio Eviva	—	MP3
1.FM Absolute 90's Radio	90s, pop	MP3 192 kbps
Bachata Nation Radio	—	MP3
Radio BeO	—	MP3 128 kbps
Barix Radio	classic hits, oldies	MP3 128 kbps
Life Channel	browserfriendly, christian	MP3 192 kbps
Rundfunk.fm	funk	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Drachenblut	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sunshine (AAC 64KB) (IT)	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Summernight	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Barix AAC	adult contemporary, pop	AAC 48 kbps
WALTS WELT	—	MP3 64 kbps
SRF1 Regionaljournal Zürich-Schaffhausen	—	AAC 96 kbps
New Clear Radio	brit pop, classic rock	MP3 320 kbps
Country Radio Switzerland	country	MP3 64 kbps
Vintageradio.ch	—	MP3 128 kbps
Country Radio Switzerland (CRS)	undefined	MP3 128 kbps
Rundfunk FM	easy listening	MP3 170 kbps
80ies dot radio	—	MP3
Jam On Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
RADIO MARIA SWITZERLAND	catholic, christian	AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio4TNG	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stadtfilter (DAB+)	city, pop	MP3 160 kbps
Radio 2Go	adult contemporary, pop	MP3
Radio Sunshine (GB)	—	MP3 192 kbps
Audioasyl	electronic	MP3 320 kbps
Radio 3FACH	—	MP3
RTS La Première	—	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Gloria	christian, katholik	MP3 96 kbps
JAMES FM	—	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zürich Nord	—	MP3 128 kbps
Kanal K	—	MP3
Adonia-KidsRadio	children, christian	MP3 192 kbps
Radio LoRa	community radio, feminist	MP3
Open Broadcast	eclectic	MP3 320 kbps
R102	variety	MP3 128 kbps
Radio LoRa 97.5	community radio, feminist	MP3

Museums in Hochdorf

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Aargauer Kunsthaus
Altes Spritzenhaus
Altes Spritzenhaus
Bergwerk Riedhof Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
Bruno Weber Park
Bürgenstockbahn Museum
Burghalden Museum
ChocoWelt
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Suhr
Ehemaliges Nationalbankgebäude
Ermitage Isabelle Kaiser
FCZ Museum
FCZ Museum
Festung Fürigen
Feuerwehr
FIFA Museum
FIFA Museum
Fischereimuseum
Forum Schlossplatz
Frey Näpfli Stiftung
Friedhof Forum
Friedhof Forum
Gameorama
Gasi-Museum
Gasi-Museum
Glacier garden
Glasi Hergiswil
Haus der Instrumente
Haus Konstruktiv
Haus Konstruktiv
Haus zum Dolder
Haus zum Schlossgarten
Heimatmuseum
Hexenmuseum
Historisches Kleinkraftwerk Ottenbach
Historisches Museum der altfreyen Republik Gersau
Hof Gersau
Hohle Gasse
Isabella Kaiser
KKLB
KKLB Kunst Trip
Kraftwerk Bruggmühle
Kraftwerk Höngg
Kraftwerk Höngg
Kultur- und Heimatmuseum
Kunsthalle Zürich
Kunsthalle Zürich
Kunsthaus Sursee Vier
Kunsthaus Zug
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Landesmuseum
Luma Westbau
Luma Westbau
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Militärmuseum Wildegg
Militärsammlung
Museum Burg Zug
Museum für Gestaltung
Museum für Gestaltung
Museum für Gestaltung - Schaudepot
Museum für Gestaltung - Schaudepot
Museum für Urgeschichte
Museum im Bellpark
Museum Luzern
Museum Luzern
Museum Schloss Lenzburg
Museum Schneggli
Museum Strauhof
Museum Strauhof
Museum TLF-Club Inwil
Naturama
Nicola Erni Collection
Nicola Erni Collection
Ortsmuseum
Ortsmuseum Affoltern am Albis
Ortsmuseum Albisrieden
Ortsmuseum Albisrieden
Ortsmuseum Altstetten
Ortsmuseum Altstetten
Ortsmuseum Bellikon
Ortsmuseum Birmensdorf
Ortsmuseum Birmensdorf
Ortsmuseum Dietikon
Ortsmuseum Höngg
Ortsmuseum Höngg
Ortsmuseum Schlieren
Ortsmuseum Schlieren
Ortsmuseum Urdorf
Ortsmuseum Urdorf
Ortsmuseum Waltenschwil
Ortsmuseum Weid
Ortsmuseum Weid
Ortsmuseum Wiedikon
Ortsmuseum Wiedikon
Ortsmuseum Wollishofen
Ortsmuseum Wollishofen
Pegasus Small World
Phänomena
Puppenhausmuseum Luzern
Ramseier Erlebniswelt
Rathaus Sempach
Regionalmuseum Vitznau-Rigi
Richard Wagner Museum
Rietberg Museum
Rietberg Museum
Rosengart Collection
Sägerei Weissenbach
Sagi Menziken
Salzmagazin
Sammlung Johann Caspar Lavater
Sammlung Johann Caspar Lavater
Sandstein Museum
SAPA Foundation
SAPA Foundation
Schloss Heidegg
Schlossmuseum Beromünster
Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum Sammlungszentrum
Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum Sammlungszentrum
Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum Sammlungszentrum
Setz Museum
Speicher (Ortsmuseum)
St. Urbanhof
Stadtmuseum Aarau
Stadtmuseum Bremgarten
Stapferhaus
Steinzeitwerkstatt
Strohdachhaus Muhen
Strohmuseum
Sust
Swiss Chocolate Adventure
Swiss Finance Museum
Swiss Finance Museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Ornithological Institute Sempach
Tabakmuseum
Teddybär-Museum
The Jeans Museum
The Jeans Museum
Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
Urania Observatory Zürich
Urania Observatory Zürich
Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich
Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich
Wagi Museum
Wagi Museum
Winkelriedhaus
WOW Museum
WOW Museum
Ziegeleimuseum Cham
Zieglerhaus
Zivilschutzanlage Sonnenberg
Zivilschutzmuseum
Zivilschutzmuseum

Libraries in Hochdorf

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Badilektüre		0.0
Badilektüre		0.0
Baubibliothek (1. OG)		0.0
Baubibliothek (1. OG)		0.0
Bibliothek		0.0
Bibliothek Adligenswil		0.0
Bibliothek Adliswil		0.0
Bibliothek Aesch		0.0
Bibliothek Arni		0.0
Bibliothek Baar		0.0
Bibliothek Baar		0.0
Bibliothek Bonstetten		0.0
Bibliothek Bonstetten		0.0
Bibliothek Buchrain		0.0
Bibliothek der Hochschule Luzern		0.0
Bibliothek des Schweizerischen Instituts für Kinder- und Jugendmedien SIKJM		0.0
Bibliothek des Schweizerischen Instituts für Kinder- und Jugendmedien SIKJM		0.0
Bibliothek des Schweizerischen Nationalmuseums		0.0
Bibliothek des Schweizerischen Nationalmuseums		0.0
Bibliothek Ebikon		0.0
Bibliothek Gränichen		0.0
Bibliothek Hausen am Albis		0.0
Bibliothek Hedingen		0.0
Bibliothek Hochschule Luzern - Technik & Architektur		0.0
Bibliothek Horw		0.0
Bibliothek Knonau		0.0
Bibliothek Ludothek Hünenberg		0.0
Bibliothek Meggen		0.0
Bibliothek Mettmenstetten		0.0
Bibliothek Möriken-Wildegg		0.0
Bibliothek Muri		0.0
Bibliothek Museum Rietberg		0.0
Bibliothek Museum Rietberg		0.0
Bibliothek Oberengstringen		0.0
Bibliothek Oberengstringen		0.0
Bibliothek Obfelden		0.0
Bibliothek Ottenbach		0.0
Bibliothek PH Zürich		0.0
Bibliothek PH Zürich		0.0
Bibliothek Ruopigen		0.0
Bibliothek Rupperswil		0.0
Bibliothek Sarmenstorf		0.0
Bibliothek Schlieren		0.0
Bibliothek Schlieren		0.0
Bibliothek Sempach		0.0
Bibliothek und Ludothek Küssnacht		0.0
Bibliothek Unterengstringen		0.0
Bibliothek Vitznau		0.0
Bibliothek Zug		0.0
Didaktisches Zentrum Stans		0.0
Dorfbibliothek Dottikon		0.0
Dorfbibliothek Villmergen		0.0
ETH-Bibliothek HDB		0.0
Fachbibliothek zur Gleichstellung von Frau und Mann		0.0
Fachbibliothek zur Gleichstellung von Frau und Mann		0.0
Fermento		0.0
Fermento		0.0
Forschungsbibliothek Pestalozzianum		0.0
Forschungsbibliothek Pestalozzianum		0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Langnau		0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Langnau		0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Schöftland		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Auenstein		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Birmensdorf		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Birmensdorf		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Buchs		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Burg		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Cham		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Hunzenschwil		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Menziken		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Niederlenz		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Oberentfelden		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Reinach		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Sins		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Suhr		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Weggis		0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Wohlen		0.0
Hochschule Luzern - Bibliothek Informatik und Wirtschaft		0.0
ICZ Bibliothek		0.0
Information Center Chemistry Biology Pharmacy		0.0
Information Center Chemistry Biology Pharmacy		0.0
Kantonsbibliothek		0.0
Kantonsbibliothek Nidwalden		0.0
Kinderbibliothek Friesenberg		0.0
Kinderbibliothek Friesenberg		0.0
Kirchgemeindebibliothek Schlossrued/Schmiedrued		0.0
Kooperative Speicherbibliothek Schweiz		0.0
Krimi- und Romanbibliothek		0.0
Krimi- und Romanbibliothek		0.0
Läsi-Huus Fahrwangen, Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek		0.0
Lib4RI WSL		0.0
Lib4RI WSL		0.0
Medienzentrum AKSA		0.0
Mediothek		0.0
Mediothek Kantonsschule Wohlen		0.0
Mediothek PH Zug		0.0
Mediothek, Schweizerische Bauschule Aarau		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Altstetten		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Altstetten		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Aussersihl		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Aussersihl		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Hardau		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Hardau		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Höngg		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Höngg		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Schütze		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Schütze		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Sihlcity		0.0
PBZ Bibliothek Sihlcity		0.0
PBZ Leimbach		0.0
PBZ Leimbach		0.0
Physikbibliothek		0.0
Physikbibliothek		0.0
Präsenzbibliothek, Staatsarchiv des Kantons Aargau		0.0
Regionalbibliothek Affoltern am Albis		0.0
Regionalbibliothek Hochdorf		0.0
Regionalbibliothek Sursee		0.0
Regionale Bibliothek Unterkulm		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Ammerswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Beinwil am See		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Birrwil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Boniswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Buttisholz		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Doppelschwand		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Egliswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Emmen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Entlebuch		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Eschenbach		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Gontenschwil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Grosswangen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Hohenrain		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Inwil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Malters		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Meisterschwanden		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Muhen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Mühlau		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Neuenkirch		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Niederwil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Othmarsingen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Root		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Rothenburg		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Rotkreuz		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Schlossmatte		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Seengen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Seon		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Stans		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Udligenswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Uitikon		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Uitikon		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Wettswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Wettswil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Wolhusen		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Zetzwil		0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Zufikon		0.0
Schul- und Kinderbibliothek Heuried		0.0
Schul- und Kinderbibliothek Heuried		0.0
Schul- und Kinderbibliothek Heuried		0.0
Schul- und Kinderbibliothek Heuried		0.0
Schulbibliothek «Robin Book»		0.0
Schulbibliothek Hägglingen		0.0
Schulbibliothek Leimbach		0.0
Schulhaus Mitteldorf		0.0
Schweizerische Bibliothek für Blinde und Seh- und Lesebehinderte		0.0
Schweizerische Bibliothek für Blinde und Seh- und Lesebehinderte		0.0
Schweizerische Vogelwarte Sempach Bibliothek		0.0
SNB-Bibliothek Zürich		0.0
SNB-Bibliothek Zürich		0.0
Stadt- und Regionalbibliothek Dietikon		0.0
Stadtarchiv Luzern		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aarau		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Bremgarten		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Kriens		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Lenzburg		0.0
Stadtbibliothek Luzern		0.0
Studienbibliothek im Zeughaus		0.0
Umweltbibliothek öko-forum		0.0
Universitätsbibliothek, Völkerkundemuseum		0.0
Universitätsbibliothek, Völkerkundemuseum		0.0
Volks- und Schulbibliothek Hendschiken		0.0
Walchwil_Public_Library		0.0
Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek Luzern		0.0
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Farmers Markets in Hochdorf

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Altstetten Lindenplatz
Altstetten Lindenplatz
Bürkliplatz
Bürkliplatz
Christbaummarkt Nationalquai
Christbaummarkt Helvetiaplatz
Christbaummarkt Schweizerhofquai
Dorfmärt Cham
Fischmarkt "Unter der Egg"
Fischmarkt Helvetiaplatz
Flohmarkt
Flohmarkt Vögeligärtli (Pilotprojekt ab 2022)
foodsaveMARKT
foodsaveMARKT
Friedli's Markthalle
Helvetiaplatz
Helvetiaplatz
Herbstmesse Luzern
Kämpf Gemüse
Kämpf Gemüse
Luzerner Handwerksmarkt
Marktplatz
Milchbuck
Milchbuck
Monats-Warenmarkt
Muulaffemärt
Muulaffemärt
Rüeblimärt
Samstagsmarkt
Stanser Wochenmarkt
The Shops at Fänn Center
The Shops at Mütschi Center
Weihnachtsmarkt Venite
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt "Unter der Egg"
Wochenmarkt Helvetiaplatz
Wochenmarkt Jesuitenplatz
Wochenmarkt Kirchplatz
Wochenmarkt Rathausquai

Hotels in Hochdorf

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kreuz

Restaurants in Hochdorf

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bellini

Braui

Cloud 1

Fulmine

Im Spitz

Jialu

Mare

Migros Restaurant

Pizzeria Los Latinos

Survarnaphum - Thai Restaurant

Verde

Cafes in Hochdorf

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bijou

Klosterkafi

Veterinaries in Hochdorf

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Toni Eberli-Odoni

Train Stations in Hochdorf

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baldegg

Hochdorf

Gas Stations in Hochdorf

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agrola

AGROLA Top Shop

CH #1178015381

Coop Pronto Tankstelle

Eni

Fischer AG Baldegg

Shell

Tamoil

Banks in Hochdorf

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Luzerner Kantonalbank

Raiffeisen

UBS

Valiant

Shopping Malls in Hochdorf

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seetal-Center Hochdorf

Gyms in Hochdorf

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Activ Fitness

Singha

Breweries in Hochdorf

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
1386 Brauerei
Beni Bräu
Biermanufaktur Bahnhof Aarau
Brauerei Baar
Brauerei Erusbacher & Paul AG
BrauerTom
BrauGarage
Brauhuus 531
BrauStation
Brausyndikat GmbH
Brauwerkstatt Kriens
Brewdaz
Brewdaz
BUCHSERBIER
Craft Beer Shop
Getränke Lussi
Götter Brauerei
Greenhouse Brewery
Greenhouse Brewery
Hirnibräu
Hirnibräu
Horseshoe Braueri
Hotel Restaurant Eichberg
Keimling
Luzerner Bier Brauerei
Reib Bier
Rigi Gold
Schlossbräu Rued
Schluckspecht
Stadtwächter
Turbinenbräu
Turbinenbräu

Stadiums & Teams in Hochdorf

Team	League	Division












Indoorsport Tennishalle
Sportplatz Moos
Stadion Letzigrund
Swiss Life Arena

Ski Resorts Near Hochdorf

90 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Skilifte Ibergeregg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Rothenthurm	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Sattel-Hochstuckli	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Rigi-Seebodenalp	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Hergiswil	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Brunni-Haggenegg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skifahren Rigi Staffel	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Rigi-Kaltbad Gratalp	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Brunni	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Oberiberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Wasen i.E.	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Brunni-Holzegg-Rotenflue	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Euthal	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Rigi-Scheidegg/Burggeist	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Hoch-Ybrig	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Ibergeregg-Handgruobi	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Eigenthal	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Stoos	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Schüpfheim	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Heiligkreuz - First	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Klewenalp - Stockhütte	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Dallenwil - Wirzweli	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Eggberge	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Ghöch	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skigebiet Feldberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skigebiet Hofeck	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Schafmatt	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Röhrenmoos	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Hohe Winde – Beinwil	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Langenbruck	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Steg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Bäretswil	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Biel-Kinzig	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Fischenthal	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Schwengimatt	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Oberholz-Farner	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Bennau	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Skilift Schnabelsberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Raten	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Sattelegg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Friherrenberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Nollen – Unterägeri	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Wägital	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Realp	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Runal Péra Trun	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Habkern	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Axalp ob Brienz	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Hohwald	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun	—	—	$0	—	—	—
First – Grindelwald	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Aeschiallmend	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Faltschen	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Grindelwald - Wengen	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Meiringen-Hasliberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Kiental	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Mürren/Schilthorn	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Campo Blenio - Ghirone	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Snow Park	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Elsigen-Metsch	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Airolo - Pesciüm	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Carì	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Kandersteg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Münster-Geschinen	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Cioss Prato	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Engelberg-Brunni	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Gitschenen – Isenthal	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Langis / Glaubenberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Eggiwil	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Ratzi – Spiringen	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Chuderhüsi	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Bannalp	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Schratten Flühli	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Brüsti – Attinghausen	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Marbach - Marbachegg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Linden	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Prato Leventina	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Heimenschwand	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Mörlialp	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Sörenberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Bumbach - Schangnau	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Engelberg-Titlis	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Melchsee-Frutt	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Eriz	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Homberg	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Hubelweid	—	—	$0	—	—	—

Airports Near Hochdorf

39 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Zürich Airport	ZRH	Large Airport
Alpnach Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Dübendorf Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Emmen Air Base	EML	Medium Airport
Ambri Airport	—	Small Airport
Binningen Glider Field	—	Small Airport
Birrfeld Airfield	—	Small Airport
Blumberg Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bohlhof Glider Field	—	Small Airport
Bremgarten Airfield	—	Small Airport
Buochs Airport	BXO	Small Airport
Buttwil Airfield	—	Small Airport
Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site	—	Small Airport
Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield	—	Small Airport
Hausen am Albis Airfield	—	Small Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield	—	Small Airport
Hilzingen Airfield	—	Small Airport
Hütten Glider Field	—	Small Airport
Kägiswil Airfield	—	Small Airport
Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site	—	Small Airport
Langenthal Airfield	—	Small Airport
Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site	—	Small Airport
Lommis Airfield	—	Small Airport
Luzern-Beromünster Airfield	—	Small Airport
Meiringen Air Base	—	Small Airport
Müllheim Airfield	—	Small Airport
Münster Airfield	—	Small Airport
Olten Airfield	—	Small Airport
Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site	—	Small Airport
Radolfzell-Stahlringen Airfield	—	Small Airport
Reichenbach Air Base	—	Small Airport
Reiselfingen Airfield	—	Small Airport
Schänis Airfield	—	Small Airport
Schmerlat Airfield	—	Small Airport
Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield	—	Small Airport
Thun Airfield	—	Small Airport
Triengen Airfield	—	Small Airport
Wangen-Lachen Airfield	—	Small Airport
Winterthur Airfield	—	Small Airport

Post Offices in Hochdorf

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Post Filiale 6280 Hochdorf

Treatment Centers in Hochdorf

27 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Ambulatorium Kanonengasse
Ambulatorium Kanonengasse
Arud Zentrum für Suchtmedizin
Ärztezentrum Altstetten
betterview
Cereneo
Forel-Klinik - Tagesklinik und Ambulatorium
Kanghua TCM&Lingua
Kinder-Reha Schweiz
KIZ Tagesklinik Militärstrasse
Limmatklinik
mediX praxis friesenberg
MRI Bahnhofplatz
Onkozentrum Zürich-Enge
Orthopädie Zentrum Zürich
Pathologie Institut Enge
Psychiatrische Polyklinik
rehaklinik bellikon
RODIAG Diagnostic Centers Röntgeninstitut
RODIAG Diagnostic Centers Röntgeninstitut
Spiraldynamik Med Center Luzern
Stadtspital Zürich Europaallee
Swiss Neuro Radiosurgery Center (SNRC)
Swiss Neuroradiology Institute (SNRI)
USZ Wagi 14
ZIO Zentrum für Integrative Onkologie
Zürcher Lighthouse

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hochdorf

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Kloster Baldegg
Muttergotteskapelle
St. Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Zurich

Elevation

482 m (1,581 ft)

Postal Code

6285

🇨🇭 About Switzerland

Capital	Bern
Population	8,516,543
Area	41,290 km²
GDP (USD)	$894,424,821,645
GDP per capita	$100,624
HDI	0.967
Life expectancy	84.1 years
Internet users	97.3%
Urban population	85.2%
Currency	CHF (Franc)
Languages	French, Swiss German, Italian, Romansh
Calling code	+41
TLD	.ch
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in Switzerland

23 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Neujahr
Jan 2	St. Berchtold's Day	Berchtoldstag
Jan 6	Epiphany	Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 1	Republic Day	Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19	Saint Joseph's Day	Josefstag
Apr 3	Good Friday	Karfreitag
Apr 4	Näfels procession	Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Ostermontag
May 1	Labour Day	Tag der Arbeit
May 14	Ascension Day	Auffahrt
May 25	Whit Monday	Pfingstmontag
Jun 4	Corpus Christi	Fronleichnam
Jun 29	Saint Peter and Saint Paul	Peter und Paul
Aug 1	Swiss National Day	Bundesfeier
Aug 15	Assumption of the Virgin Mary	Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10	Geneva Prayday	Jeûne genevois
Sep 20	Federal Day of Thanksgiving	Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21	Federal Fast Monday	Bettagsmontag
Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Allerheiligen
Dec 8	Immaculate Conception	Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Weihnachten
Dec 26	St. Stephen's Day	Stephanstag
Dec 31	Restoration Day	Restauration de la République

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hochdorf

What is the population of Hochdorf?

Hochdorf has a population of 8,192 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 1,343 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hochdorf?

Hochdorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.8 inches, with 160.2 inches of snow.

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