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Buochs
City in Nidwalden, Switzerland
Overview
Buochs is a serene Swiss lakeside town set against the backdrop of mountains and Lake Lucerne. Renowned for its picturesque beauty, friendly community, and easy access to outdoor activities, Buochs offers visitors both relaxation and adventure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Nidwalden
Population
5,312
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.97°, 8.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
98
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$3,210
Local Cost
$2,200
Local Income
$4,800
Cashless
89
English
80
Temperature
7.5°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
-23.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1361 mm
Internet Speed
147 Mbps
Upload
38 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
53
Walk Score
53
Footways
105.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
2 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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