Sachseln
Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.Places of Interest
Highlights: Wandelen and Heitlistock.
Wandelen
Peak
The Wandelen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden.
Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary
Monastery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giswil.
Giswil
Village
Sachseln
- Type: Locality with 5,170 residents
- Also known as: “CH1406”
- Location: Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8341° or 46° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.2463° or 8° 14′ 47″ east
Population
5,170
Elevation
1,634 metres (5,361 feet)
Open location code
8FRCR6MW+JG
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