LUNGERN

Obwalden · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 46.79°N / 8.16°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,828

Lungern is a city in Switzerland with a population of 1,921. It sits at 46.79/8.16, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 5 km from Giswil.

Population 1,921

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Obwalden
Coords: 46.79°N / 8.16°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Giswil Obwalden 3,563 5.5 km

SW Brienzwiler Bern 580 5.9 km

S Meiringen Bern 4,652 6.9 km

W Brienz Bern 3,090 9.9 km

NE Sachseln Obwalden 4,511 10.6 km

NE Sarnen Obwalden 10,368 13.9 km

NW Flühli Lucerne 1,937 15.5 km

NE Kerns Obwalden 5,217 15.6 km

E Engelberg Obwalden 4,181 18.8 km

NE Alpnach Obwalden 5,218 19.4 km

Air access

nearby

LSPG

Kägiswil Airfield

Small airport

15.4 km

LSMA

Alpnach Air Base

Medium airport

20.0 km

BXO

Buochs Airport

Small airport

27.7 km

LSPU

Münster Airfield

Small airport

34.9 km

EML

Emmen Air Base

Medium airport

35.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Lungern?: 1,921 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lungern in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Lungern in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Lungern?: Kägiswil Airfield (LSPG).
How far is Lungern from Bern?: About 57 km.
Does Lungern have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?: French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?: Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?: 1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Lungern in?: Obwalden.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659828

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659828,
    "name": "Lungern",
    "ascii_name": "Lungern",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 1921,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 46.78578,
    "longitude": 8.15984
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.9x smaller than Giswil.
5 km from Giswil.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.