Which country or map area contains Obwalden?
Obwalden is shown within Switzerland in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Switzerland
- Region name
- Obwalden
- Approximate latitude
- 46.9° north
- Approximate longitude
- 8.3° east
- Country capital
- Bern
- Country currency
- Swiss franc
- World region
- Western Europe
Quick answers about Obwalden
What kind of place is Obwalden?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Obwalden on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 46.9° north latitude and 8.3° east longitude.
What is the capital of Switzerland?
The country capital is Bern.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.