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Sarnen
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Sarnen
Total population
10,192
Coordinates46.90°, 8.25°
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Overview
Sarnen is a small historic town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Obwalden situated on the northern shores of Lake Sarnen in Switzerland. It has a population of just over 10,000 and is surrounded by countryside and mountains. Sarnen is located 20 km south of Lucerne.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
46.8957
Longitude
8.2461
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image