Melchsee-Frutt
Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 150 residents
- Description: village in Switzerland
- Postal code: 6068
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melchsee-Kapelle and Glogghüs.
Glogghüs
Peak
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glogghüs is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Obwalden and Bern. On its northern side it overlooks the Melchsee and the village of Melchsee-Frutt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meiringen and Innertkirchen.
Meiringen
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen. Innertkirchen is situated 8 km south of Melchsee-Frutt.
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. Lungern is situated 8 km west of Melchsee-Frutt.
Melchsee-Frutt
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Kerns, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.77411° or 46° 46′ 27″ northLongitude
8.26954° or 8° 16′ 10″ eastPopulation
150Elevation
1,920 metres (6,299 feet)Open location code
8FRCQ7F9+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 12682009811OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2660706Wikidata ID
Q681898
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Melchsee-Frutt” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- French: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- German: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Italian: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Korean: “멜히제-프루트”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Norwegian: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Polish: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Swiss German: “Frutt”
- Swiss German: “Melchsee-Frutt”
- Uzbek: “Melxsee-Frutt”
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