Gersau

Gersau
Municipality
Coat of arms of Gersau
Coat of arms
Location of Gersau
Gersau is located in Switzerland
Gersau
Gersau
Gersau is located in Canton of Schwyz
Gersau
Gersau
Coordinates: 46°59′N 8°31′E / 46.983°N 8.517°E / 46.983; 8.517
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSchwyz
DistrictGersau
Area
 • Total23.70 km2 (9.15 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
 • Total2,319
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6442
SFOS number1311
Surrounded byArth, Beckenried (NW), Buochs (NW), Emmetten (NW), Ennetbürgen (NW), Ingenbohl, Lauerz, Vitznau (LU)
Websitewww.gersau.ch
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Gersau is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is on the shores of Lake Lucerne.