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Fürstein

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Obwalden Tourismus

If you hike from the Sattelpass towards Glaubenberg, you will pass the Fürstein viewpoint. The Fürstein is located on the border between Obwalden and Lucerne. From the Fürstein, you have a wonderful view of the Obwalden region and the Entlebuch.

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2'648'098E 1'194'034N

46.895685, 8.069812

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46°53'44.5"N 8°04'11.3"E

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32T 429144 5193992

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6060 Sarnen
+41 41 666 50 40 http://www.obwalden-tourismus.ch E-mail: info@obwalden-tourismus.ch

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