Buchen
Buchen is a house in Alpnach, Obwalden. Buchen is situated nearby to the village Kägiswil, as well as near the reservoir Wichelsee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Theodul Chapel and Kägiswil airfield.
St. Theodul Chapel
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Theodul Chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Buchen.
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. Wichelsee is situated 2½ km east of Buchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kägiswil and Ramersberg.
Ramersberg
Hamlet
Photo: Roland Zumbühl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramersberg is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Buchen.
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 3 km northeast of Buchen.
Buchen
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Alpnach, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.92458° or 46° 55′ 29″ northLongitude
8.23968° or 8° 14′ 23″ eastElevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)Open location code
8FRCW6FQ+RVGeoNames ID
11693746
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“Buchen” goes by many names.
- German: “Buchen”
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