Lungern
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lungern railway station and Sacred Heart parish church with terraced cemetery.
Lungern railway station
Railway station
Lungern railway station is a Swiss railway station on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Interlaken and Lucerne. The station is located in the municipality of Lungern and the canton of Obwalden.
Old church tower, entrance to the village (late Romanesque tower of the old church)
Tower
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obsee and Brienzwiler.
Brienzwiler
Village
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Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof. Brienzwiler is situated 6 km southwest of Lungern.
Giswil
Village
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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 6 km north of Lungern.
Lungern
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Lungern, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.78573° or 46° 47′ 9″ northLongitude
8.16073° or 8° 9′ 39″ eastPopulation
1,970Elevation
716 metres (2,349 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH LGNOpen location code
8FRCQ5P6+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 240073107OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lungern” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lungern”
- Basque: “Lungern”
- Breton: “Lungern”
- Catalan: “Lungern”
- Cebuano: “Lungern”
- Chinese: “盧根”
- Chinese: “隆格恩”
- Chinese: “龍疆”
- Chinese: “龙疆”
- Chuvash: “Лунгерн”
- Czech: “Lungern”
- Dutch: “Lungern”
- Esperanto: “Bürglen-Kaiserstuhl”
- Esperanto: “Kaiserstuhl OW”
- Esperanto: “Lungern”
- Esperanto: “Obsee”
- French: “Lungern”
- German: “Lungern OW”
- German: “Lungern”
- Hebrew: “לונגרן”
- Hungarian: “Lungern”
- Irish: “Lungern”
- Italian: “Lungern OW”
- Italian: “Lungern”
- Kazakh: “Лунгерн”
- Korean: “룽게른”
- Latin: “Lungern”
- Lombard: “Lungern”
- Luxembourgish: “Lungern”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lungern”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lungern”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lungern”
- Piemontese: “Lungern”
- Polish: “Lungern”
- Portuguese: “Lungern”
- Quechua: “Lungern”
- Romanian: “Lungern”
- Russian: “Лунгерн”
- Slovenian: “Lungern”
- Spanish: “Lungern”
- Swedish: “Lungern”
- Swiss German: “Lungerä”
- Thai: “ลุงเงิร์น”
- Tosk Albanian: “Lungern”
- Turkish: “Lungern”
- Ukrainian: “Люнгерн”
- Upper Sorbian: “Lungern”
- Venetian: “Lungern”
- Volapük: “Lungern”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lungern”
- Welsh: “Lungern”
- “Lungern”
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