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Nidwalden
Canton in Switzerland
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Overview
Nidwalden sits along Lake Lucerne and includes steep alpine terrain, with its highest point at 2,874 meters on the Rotstöckli. Stans, the capital, is known for its old town center and as a base for access to local peaks. The canton has a cool climate, with an average temperature of 7.1°C, and most residents live in small towns like Hergiswil, Buochs, Ennetbürgen, and Stansstad.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Nidwalden
Canton Code
NW
Cities Tracked
9
Total Population
38,185
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Key Metrics
Safety Score
96/100 (Very Safe)
9 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$1408/mo
9 cities
Avg Temperature
7.1°C
9 cities
Internet Speed
230 Mbps
14 cities
Avg Humidity
80%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$23.11
Cities in Nidwalden
9 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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