Canton of Obwalden

Canton of Obwalden or Obwald is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of seven municipalities and the seat of the government and parliament is in .
  • State with about 39,300 residents
  • …is abbreviated as “OW”
  • Description: canton of Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Canton of Obwald”
    “CH064”
    “Kanton Obwalden”
    “Obwalden”
    “OW”
    “Unterwalden ob dem Wald”

Places of Interest

Discover Lake Sarnen and Sachseln railway station.
is a lake in the canton of Obwalden.
Railway station
Giswil is a railway station on the Brünig line…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarnen and Sachseln.
is the capital of the canton of Obwalden and sits on the shore of Lake .
is a and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in .
is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in .
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Latitude
46.8614° or 46° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.2068° or 8° 12′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FRCV664+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = state
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Canton of Obwalden” goes by many names.
Kanton ObwaldenAfrikaans
OWAfrikaans
Kantoni ObwaldenAlbanian
ኦብዋልደንAmharic
أوبفالدنArabic
كانتون أوبفالدنArabic
Cantón d’ObwaldenAragonese
OWAragonese
ՕբվալդենArmenian
ObvaldeArpitan
OWArpitan
Quenton d’ObevaldeArpitan
Cantón d’ObwaldenAsturian
OWAsturian
ObvaldenAzerbaijani
Kanton ObwaldenBalinese
ObwaldenBasque
OWBasque
OWBavarian
Кантон ОбвальдэнBelarusian
ОбвальдэнBelarusian
ওবেল্ডেনBengali
ObwaldenBosnian
Kanton ObwaldenBreton
OWBreton
ОбвалденBulgarian
Cantó d’ObwaldenCatalan
ObwaldenCatalan
OWCatalan
Kanton ObwaldenCebuano
上瓦尔登州Chinese
上瓦爾登州Chinese
ОбвальденChuvash
OWCorsican
ObwaldenCroatian
OWCroatian
ObwaldenCzech
OWCzech
ObwaldenDanish
OWDanish
ObwaldenDutch
OWDutch
Kantono ObvaldoEsperanto
ObvaldoEsperanto
OWEsperanto
ObwaldenEstonian
Obwaldeni kantonEstonian
OWEstonian
ObwaldenFinnish
OWFinnish
OWFriulian
ObwaldenGalician
OWGalician
ობვალდენის კანტონიGeorgian
Obwald (historical)German
Καντόνι του ΌμπβαλντενGreek
ΌμπβαλντενGreek
ΟμπγουάλντενGreek
ઓબ્વાલ્ડનGujarati
ObwaldenHausa
אובוולדןHebrew
ओबवाल्डन कैन्टनHindi
ओब्वाल्डेनHindi
Obwalden kantonHungarian
OWHungarian
OWIcelandic
OWIdo
ObwaldenIloko
Kanton ObwaldenIndonesian
OWIndonesian
OWInterlingua
Canton de ObwaldenInterlingue
OWInterlingue
cantún ObwaldenIrish
ObwaldenIrish
OWIrish
Canton ObvaldoItalian
ObvaldoItalian
OWItalian
オプヴァルデン準州Japanese
ObwaldenJavanese
OWJèrriais
ಓಬ್ವಾಲ್ಡೆನ್Kannada
ОбвальденKazakh
ОбвальденKirghiz
OWKongo
옵발덴Korean
옵발덴 주Korean
ObwaldenKurdish
ObwaldenLadin
Subsilvania superiorLatin
ObvaldeneLatvian
Obvaldenes kantonsLatvian
OWLigurian
ObwaldenLimburgan
OWLimburgan
ObvaldenasLithuanian
Canton ObvaldLombard
Caton ObwaldenLombard
OWLow German
Kanton ObwaldLuxembourgish
Kanton ObwaldenLuxembourgish
ObwaldenLuxembourgish
OWLuxembourgish
ОбвалденMacedonian
OWMalagasy
ObwaldenMalay
OWMalay
ओबवाल्डनMarathi
ابوالدنMazanderani
Obwalden ChiuMin Nan Chinese
OWMinangkabau
OWNeapolitan
ओब्वाल्डेनNepali
ObwaldenNorthern Frisian
ObwaldenNorthern Sami
ObwaldenNorwegian
ObwaldenNorwegian Bokmål
OWNorwegian Bokmål
ObwaldenNorwegian Nynorsk
OWNorwegian Nynorsk
Canton d’ObwaldOccitan (post 1500)
Canton de SursilvàniaOccitan (post 1500)
OWOccitan (post 1500)
ObwaldenOromo
ОбвальденOssetian
ਓਬਵਾਲਡਨPanjabi
ابوالدنPersian
کانتون ابوالدنPersian
OWPicard
OWPiemontese
ObwaldenPolish
OWPolish
OWRomanian
Chantun SursilvaniaRomansh
OWRomansh
Roh-SursilvaniaRomansh
SursilvaniaRomansh
ОбвальденRussian
OWSardinian
ObwaldenScottish Gaelic
OWScottish Gaelic
OWSerbian
Кантон ОбвалденSerbian
ObwaldenSerbo-Croatian
Canton ObvalduSicilian
OWSicilian
ඔබ්වල්ඩන්Sinhala
ObwaldenSlovak
OWSlovak
Kanton ObwaldenSlovenian
ObwaldenSlovenian
OWSlovenian
ObwaldenSomali
اوبولدانSouth Azerbaijani
اوبولدان(کانتون)South Azerbaijani
ObwaldenSwahili
OWSwahili
ObwaldenSwedish
OWSwedish
Kanton ObwaldäSwiss German
Kanton ObwaldenSwiss German
OWSwiss German
ОбвальденTajik
உபவால்டேன்Tamil
ОбвальденTatar
ఓబ్వాల్డెన్Telugu
รัฐอ็อพวัลเดินThai
canton d’ObwaldTurkish
ObvaldoTurkish
ObwaldTurkish
ObwaldenTurkish
Obwalden kantonuTurkish
OWTurkish
Subsilvania superiorTurkish
SursilvaniaTurkish
Unterwalden ob dem WaldTurkish
Unterwalden-le-HautTurkish
ОбвальденUkrainian
اوبوالدنUrdu
ObvaldenUzbek
Canton ObvaldoVenetian
OWVenetian
ObwaldenVietnamese
OWVietnamese
OWVlaams
OWVolapük
OWWalloon
ObwaldenWaray (Philippines)
ObwaldenWelsh
OWWelsh
اوبوالڈنWestern Panjabi
OWWolof
上瓦尔登州Wu Chinese
上華登州Yue Chinese
OWZulu

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