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Alpnach

City in Obwalden, Switzerland

Overview

Alpnach is a picturesque Swiss town in the canton of Obwalden, set between Lake Lucerne and the towering Pilatus massif. Known for its stunning alpine scenery, friendly community, and convenient access to outdoor adventures, Alpnach is a laid-back destination away from the crowds of bigger cities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Obwalden
Population
6,109
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.94°, 8.27°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
96
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$3,035
Local Cost
$2,170
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
90
English
78
Temperature
7.5°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
-23.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1361 mm
Internet Speed
272 Mbps
Upload
126 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
42
Walk Score
42
Footways
84.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
10 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 76/100.

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