<< Our Photo Pages >> Hexenstein St. Jakob - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Switzerland in Obwalden
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Natural PlacesSite Name: Hexenstein St. JakobCountry: Switzerland Canton: Obwalden Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Sarnen Nearest Village: St.Jakob
Latitude: 46.923340N Longitude: 8.300402E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Megalithic89 visited on 27th Jun 2025 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 4
More info at: Swiss Inventory of Stone Monuments, http://www.ssdi.ch, object no. 6064.01 Kerns, Canton of Obwalden.
Link to SSDI object no. 6064.01 Nearest public transport stop is "Kerns, Kernwald". Parking available nearby.
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