 Of the settled areas, 13.51% is covered with buildings, 2.7% is industrial, 0.9% is classed as special developments, and 8.11% is transportation infrastructure.Of the unproductive areas, 4.5% is unproductive flowing water (rivers) and 0.9% is other unproductive land.The municipality is located in the Reuss valley on the old highway between Lucerne and Zürich.