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Wolfenschiessen
City in Nidwalden, Switzerland
Overview
Wolfenschiessen is a charming Swiss village set in the heart of Nidwalden, surrounded by picturesque mountains and lush meadows. Known for its tranquil pace, easy access to hiking trails, and traditional architecture, it offers a genuine taste of Alpine living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Nidwalden
Population
2,115
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.90°, 8.39°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
97
Female Safety
96
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,660
Local Cost
$1,910
Local Income
$4,600
Cashless
92
English
65
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
242 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
37
Walk Score
37
Footways
73.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
8 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 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 80/100.
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