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Beckenried facts for kids
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Nidwalden | |
| District | n.a. | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.22 km2 (9.35 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015 ) | ||
| • Total | 3,544 | |
| • Density | 146.33/km2 (378.98/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 6375 | |
| Surrounded by | Buochs, Emmetten, Ennetbürgen, Gersau (SZ), Isenthal (UR), Oberdorf, Wolfenschiessen | |
Beckenried is a municipality of the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
The main sights of Beckenried are: the church St. Heinrich and its cemetery chapel, the Ridli chapel, the chapel St. Anna, the Klewen chapel, fun fair (Älplerkilbi), and the St. Nikolas market.
Images for kids
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Beckenried waterfront in early november
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Beckenried from across the lake