Sarnen

Sarnen is the capital of the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland.

Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Sarnen
Coordinates: Template:Swiss populations data CH-OW) 46°53′N 8°14′E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Obwalden
District	n.a.
Government
• Mayor	Werner Stauffer
Area
• Total	76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation	473 m (1,552 ft)
Population  (December 2004)
• Total	9,425
• Density	124.0/km2 (321.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6060-6061
Surrounded by	Alpnach, Entlebuch (LU), Flühli (LU), Giswil, Hasle (LU), Kerns, Sachseln
Website	www.sarnen.ch SFSO statistics

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Sarnen

Sarnen Media

• View from Brienzer Rothorn with Sarnen and Lake Sarnen in the background

• Aerial view from 150 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)

• Landenberg specials 0007.jpg

  Houses around the Landenberg hill.

• Picswiss OW-26-33.jpg

  Flüeli-Ranft village above Sarnen.

• Sarnen-Dorfplatz.jpg

  Dorfplatz von Sarnen

• Flugplatz Kägiswil Landebahn 2012 10.jpg

  Kägiswil landing strip near Sarnen

• Beinhaus St Michael Sarnen Jun 2012.jpg

  Ossuary and Chapel of St. Michael, Kirchhofen, Sarnen

• Old House in Sarnen.jpg

  Old House in Sarnen, Switzerland

• Grundacher Sarnen Jun 2012.jpg

  Double house Grundacher

• Sarnen-Hexenturm.jpg

  Hexenturm (Archivturm) in Sarnen

Other websites

16x16px Media related to Sarnen at Wikimedia Commons

• Sarnen Official site (in German)
• Sarnen Tourism Archived 2018-09-26 at the Wayback Machine