Älggi
Älggi is a hamlet in Sachseln, Obwalden. Älggi is situated nearby to the locality Sachsler Seefeld, as well as near Innenbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Center of Switzerland and Seefeldsee.
Center of Switzerland
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The geographical centre of Switzerland has the coordinates. It is located at Älggi-Alp in the municipality of Sachseln, Obwalden. The point is the centre of mass determined in 1988 by Swisstopo.
Haupt
Peak
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The Haupt is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. Its east side consists of steep limestone cliffs overlooking Stöckalp and Melchsee-Frutt. On its west side it overlooks the Älggi-Alp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Giswil.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
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Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden. Melchsee-Frutt is situated 3½ km southeast of Älggi.
Giswil
Village
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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 6 km northwest of Älggi.
Lungern
Village
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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 6 km west of Älggi.
Älggi
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sachseln, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.79753° or 46° 47′ 51″ northLongitude
8.23655° or 8° 14′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FRCQ6XP+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 516201162OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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