Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern is a natural lake in Obwalden, Switzerland which is named after the town Lungern on its shore. The lake is drained by the Sarner Aa river, which flows through the Sarnersee and into Lake Lucerne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lungerensee”, “Lungerersee”, and “Lungernsee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lungern railway station and Kaiserstuhl OW railway station.
Lungern railway station
Railway station
Kaiserstuhl OW railway station
Railway station
Old church tower, entrance to the village (late Romanesque tower of the old church)
Tower
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lungern and Obsee.
Lungern
Village
Photo: Zuphilip, Copyrighted free use.
Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee.
Giswil
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 4½ km northeast of Lake Lungern.
Lake Lungern
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Lungern from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Lake Lungern” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лунгернсе”
- Cebuano: “Lungernsee”
- Chinese: “隆格恩湖”
- Chinese: “龍疆湖”
- Dutch: “Lungerersee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لونجيريرسى”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Lungern”
- French: “lac de Lungern”
- French: “Lac de Lungern”
- German: “Lungerensee”
- German: “Lungerersee”
- German: “Lungernsee”
- Italian: “lago di Lungern”
- Italian: “Lago di Lungern”
- Korean: “룽게른 호수”
- Korean: “룽게른호”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lungerersee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Lungerersee”
- Slovak: “lungern”
- Slovenian: “Lungerersee”
- Spanish: “Lungern”
- Swedish: “Lungerersee”
- Swedish: “Lungernsee”
- Ukrainian: “Озеро Лунгерн”
- Venetian: “lago de Lungern”
- Vietnamese: “Lungerersee”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Lungern”. Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.