Lauenen

Lauenen is a house in Sarnen, Obwalden. Lauenen is situated nearby to the village Kägiswil, as well as near the reservoir Wichelsee.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wichelsee and St. Theodul Chapel.

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.

St. Theodul Chapel

Church

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St. Theodul Chapel is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Lauenen.

Kägiswil airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kägiswil airfield is an aerodrome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kägiswil and Alpnach.

Kägiswil

Village

Photo: Alpöhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kägiswil is a village.

Alpnach

Village

Photo: Christian Horcel, CC BY 2.0.

Alpnach is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It comprises the villages of Alpnach Dorf, Alpnachstad and Schoried. Alpnach is situated 2½ km northeast of Lauenen.

Kerns

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Kerns is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Kerns is situated 3 km southeast of Lauenen.

Lauenen

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Sarnen, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.92354° or 46° 55′ 25″ north

Longitude

8.25412° or 8° 15′ 15″ east

Elevation

554 metres (1,818 feet)

Open location code

8FRCW7F3+CJ

GeoNames ID

11693724

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German: “Lauenen”

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