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Bauen

City in Uri, Switzerland

Overview

Bauen is a tiny lakeside village set along the shores of Lake Lucerne in the Swiss canton of Uri. Known for its dramatic mountain backdrops and tranquil ambiance, this charming hamlet delights visitors with scenic vistas, quiet walks, and authentic Swiss rural life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Uri
Population
206
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.94°, 8.58°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
96
Female Safety
94
LGBTQ+ Safety
86
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$3,293
Local Cost
$1,980
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
92
English
70
Temperature
5.8°C
Summer Avg
15.0°C
Winter Avg
-3.7°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
-28.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1536 mm
Internet Speed
273 Mbps
Upload
93 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
14 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 65/100.

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