Current Date And Time In Beckenried, Switzerland
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:57:38 CEST
State: Nidwalden
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,050
District: Nidwalden
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Beckenried, a city in Nidwalden, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Beckenried — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Beckenried | |
| District / County | Nidwalden | |
| State | Nidwalden | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,050 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Nidwalden | #6 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swiss Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CHF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +41 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ch | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 434 | |
| In Feet | 1,424 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 46.97 | |
| Longitude | 8.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.967° N 8.476° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 57' 60" N 8° 28' 33" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 57.99' N 8° 28.55' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Nidwalden Capital | 8 km West of Stans | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Formazza, Italy (66 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Beckenried is a city situated in Nidwalden, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Nidwalden, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Beckenried as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Nidwalden
The latitude and longitude of Beckenried pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 434 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Beckenried on the map
Beckenried runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Beckenried run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Beckenried exchange rates
To ring a number in Beckenried from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Beckenried and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Beckenried ranks #6 of 9 cities in Nidwalden. It lies about 8 km West of Stans, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nidwalden market. › Cities near Beckenried
Beckenried has a recorded population of approximately 3,050 people. That places it #6 of 9 cities with population data in Nidwalden. Browse more cities in Nidwalden for comparison.
Beckenried sits within Nidwalden, is part of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Beckenried keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 08:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Beckenried price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Beckenried currency page.
Beckenried is about 8 km West of Stans, the capital of Nidwalden. See cities near Beckenried for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Beckenried lands you closest to Formazza, Italy, about 66 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Beckenried sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
