Sarnen railway station is a Swiss railway station on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. The station is in the municipality of Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden. Sarnen railway station is situated 3 km south of Hintergrotzi.

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 Hintergrotzi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kägiswil and Ramersberg.

Kägiswil

Village

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Kägiswil is a village.

Ramersberg

Hamlet

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Ramersberg is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Hintergrotzi.

Kerns

Village

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Kerns is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Kerns is situated 3½ km southeast of Hintergrotzi.

Hintergrotzi

Type: Locality
Location: Sarnen, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.91982° or 46° 55′ 11″ north

Longitude

8.24095° or 8° 14′ 27″ east

Open location code

8FRCW69R+W9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12843555482

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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