Lake Sarnen
Lake Sarnen is a lake in the Swiss canton of Obwalden. The lake is on the Sarner Aa, which flows out of the Lake Lungern, through the Lake Sarnen, and into Lake Lucerne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in at Sarnen, canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Sarnersee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ewil Maxon railway station and Sachseln railway station.
Ewil Maxon railway station
Railway stop
Ewil Maxon railway station is a Swiss railway station on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. The station is in the municipality of Sachseln in the canton of Obwalden.
Sachseln railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sachseln railway station is a Swiss railway station on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. The station is in the municipality of Sachseln in the canton of Obwalden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sachseln and Ramersberg.
Sachseln
Village
Photo: Alpöhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.
Sarnen
Sarnen is the capital of the canton of Obwalden and sits on the shore of Lake Sarnen. Sarnen is an ideal starting point for numerous excursions by train, car or bike; a variety of sports can be practised here or in the immediate vicinity.
Lake Sarnen
- Categories: area not part of a municipality of Switzerland and body of water
- Location: Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.86774° or 46° 52′ 4″ northLongitude
8.21643° or 8° 12′ 59″ eastElevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)Open location code
8FRCV698+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 136647452OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2658784Wikidata ID
Q14505
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Lake Sarnen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сарнерсе”
- Catalan: “llac de Sarnen”
- Cebuano: “Sarnersee”
- Chinese: “薩爾嫩湖”
- Czech: “Sarnenské jezero”
- Czech: “Sarnersee”
- Dutch: “Sarnermeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سارنين”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Sarno”
- French: “lac de Sarnen”
- French: “Lac de Sarnen”
- German: “Sarnersee”
- Italian: “lago di Sarnen”
- Italian: “Lago di Sarnen”
- Japanese: “ザルナー湖”
- Japanese: “ザルネン湖”
- Korean: “자르넨 호수”
- Korean: “자르넨호”
- Latvian: “Zarnenes ezers”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sarnensjøen”
- Portuguese: “Lago Sarnen”
- Romanian: “Lacul Sarnen”
- Russian: “Зарненское озеро”
- Russian: “Зарнерское озеро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sarnersko jezero”
- Slovenian: “jezero Sarnen”
- Slovenian: “Sarnersee”
- Spanish: “Lago de Sarnen”
- Spanish: “Sarnen”
- Swedish: “Sarnersee”
- Swiss German: “Sarnersee”
- Tosk Albanian: “Sarnersee”
- Turkish: “Sarnen Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Зарнензе”
- Ukrainian: “Зарненське озеро”
- Venetian: “lago de Sarnen”
- Welsh: “Llyn Sarnen”
- “Sarnersee”
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Highlights include Sumsi-Dampfbahn and Kapelle Ewil.
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