Kerns, Sand

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St. Catherine’s Chapel

Church

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St. Catherine’s Chapel is a church, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Kerns, Sand.

Wichelsee

Reservoir

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Wichelsee is a lake in Obwalden, Switzerland. Its surface area is 22 ha. The reservoir is located in the municipalities of Alpnach and Sarnen. It formed after the Sarner Aa was dammed in 1955. The area around the lake was protected in 2005.

Alpnach Air Base

Aerodrome

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The Air Base Alpnach is a Swiss Air Force airfield near the town Alpnach in Canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It has a concrete runway with a length of 1,500 meters and a width of 40 meters, as well as several taxiways and hangars. Alpnach Air Base is situated 4 km north of Kerns, Sand.

Places in the Area

Kerns

Village

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Kerns is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland.

Kägiswil

Village

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Kägiswil is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kerns, Sand.

Sarnen

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Sarnen is the capital of the canton of Obwalden and sits on the shore of Lake Sarnen. Sarnen is an ideal starting point for numerous excursions by train, car or bike; a variety of sports can be practised here or in the immediate vicinity.

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