Sachseln

Summary

Sachseln is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Sachseln ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sachseln was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Sachseln is located in Canton of Obwalden^[4].
• Sachseln is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Sachseln is on the body of water Lake Sarnen^[6].
• Sachseln is on the body of water Sarner Aa^[7].
• Sachseln's image is recorded as Kirche Sachseln mit Friedhof.jpg^[8].
• Sachseln's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9].
• Sachseln's official language is recorded as German^[10].
• Sachseln's flag image is recorded as CHE Sachseln Flag.svg^[11].
• Sachseln's shares border with is recorded as Giswil^[12].
• Sachseln's shares border with is recorded as Sarnen^[13].
• Sachseln's shares border with is recorded as Kerns^[14].
• Sachseln's shares border with is recorded as Lungern^[15].
• Sachseln's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Sachseln COA.svg^[16].
• Sachseln's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148421178^[17].
• Sachseln's GND ID is recorded as 4051171-6^[18].
• Sachseln's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Sachseln.png^[19].
• Sachseln's postal code is recorded as 6072^[20].
• Sachseln's Commons category is recorded as Sachseln^[21].
• Sachseln's licence plate code is recorded as OW^[22].
• Sachseln's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1683099^[23].
• Sachseln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[24].
• Sachseln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[25].
• Sachseln's local dialing code is recorded as 041^[26].
• Sachseln's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.867777777778, 'lon': 8.2386111111111}^[27].

Body

Geography

Sachseln is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Sachseln is located in Canton of Obwalden^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Sarnen^[6], a lake^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Sarner Aa^[7], a river^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+53.86'}^[32] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+53.89'}^[33]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+483'}^[34] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1634'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5092'}^[36], {'amount': '+5146'}^[37], and {'amount': '+5145'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Sachseln's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9]. Sachseln's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[39].

Why It Matters

Sachseln ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).^[2] Sachseln has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Sachseln is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]