Lungern

Summary

Lungern is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Lungern ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lungern was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Lungern is located in Canton of Obwalden^[4].
• Lungern is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Lungern is on the body of water Lungerersee^[6].
• Lungern's image is recorded as Lungern2.jpg^[7].
• Lungern's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Lungern's official language is recorded as German^[9].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Brienzwiler^[10].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Hasliberg^[11].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Hofstetten bei Brienz^[12].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Kerns^[13].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Giswil^[14].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Sachseln^[15].
• Lungern's shares border with is recorded as Meiringen^[16].
• Lungern's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Lungern COA.svg^[17].
• Lungern's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 247366279^[18].
• Lungern's GND ID is recorded as 4406244-8^[19].
• Lungern's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Lungern.png^[20].
• Lungern's postal code is recorded as 6078^[21].
• Lungern's Commons category is recorded as Lungern^[22].
• Lungern's licence plate code is recorded as OW^[23].
• Lungern's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683090^[24].
• Lungern's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[25].
• Lungern's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[26].
• Lungern's local dialing code is recorded as 041^[27].

Body

Geography

Lungern is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Lungern is located in Canton of Obwalden^[4]. Lungern is on the body of water Lungerersee^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Lungern's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+46.47'}^[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+712'}^[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+716'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2122'}^[31], {'amount': '+2119'}^[32], and {'amount': '+2138'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Lungern's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[8]. Lungern's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lungern include Lungerersee^[35], a reservoir^[36], in Switzerland^[37].

Why It Matters

Lungern ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2] Lungern has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Lungern is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Lungern include Lungerersee^[35], a reservoir^[36], in Switzerland^[37].