Melchsee-Kapelle
Melchsee-Kapelle is a church in Kerns, Obwalden. Melchsee-Kapelle is situated nearby to Kiesstrand, as well as near Melchsee-Frutt.Photo: Wald-Burger8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Turbinenanlage Stäubiloch and Glogghüs.
Turbinenanlage Stäubiloch
Cave
Photo: Alpöhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turbinenanlage Stäubiloch is a cave, which is situated 780 metres west of Melchsee-Kapelle.
Glogghüs
Peak
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glogghüs is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Obwalden and Bern. On its northern side it overlooks the Melchsee and the village of Melchsee-Frutt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Innertkirchen.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen. Innertkirchen is situated 8 km southwest of Melchsee-Kapelle.
Meiringen
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.
Melchsee-Kapelle
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Fruttkapelle”
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kerns, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.77268° or 46° 46′ 22″ northLongitude
8.2772° or 8° 16′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FRCQ7FG+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 319367428OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q56825862
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In Other Languages
“Melchsee-Kapelle” goes by many names.
- German: “Melchsee-Kapelle”
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