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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Güpfi and Lungern railway station.
Güpfi
Peak
The Güpfi is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lungern in the canton of Obwalden. It lies on the range north of the Chingstuel, between the Lungerersee and the Klein Melchtal.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meiringen and Giswil.
Meiringen
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.Giswil
Village
Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 6 km north of Lungern.
Lungern
- Type: Locality with 2,110 residents
- Also known as: “CH1405”
- Location: Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.7868° or 46° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
8.1674° or 8° 10′ 3″ east
Population
2,110
Elevation
794 metres (2,605 feet)
Open location code
8FRCQ5P8+PW
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