Lakes of Switzerland

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major lake in Switzerland

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The (), also known as Lake Walen and Lake Walenstadt (after Walenstadt), is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland. Located in the east of the country, about two thirds of its area are in the canton of St. Gallen and about one third in the canton of Glarus.

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lake in Grisons, Switzerland

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__NOTOC__ Ägerisee or Lake Aegeri is a glacial lake in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The two municipalities along its shore are Oberägeri and Unterägeri. The main tributary is the Hüribach; the Lorze river drains the Ägerisee. Since 1992 the lake has been used as a water reservoir.

lake in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

lake in the district of Uster in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland

lake in at Sarnen, canton of Obwalden, Switzerland

reservoir in Graubünden, Switzerland

lake in the district of Schwyz in the canton of the same name in Switzerland

lake in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Lake Toma (, or ) is a lake at the northern face of Piz Badus, above the village of Tschamut in the canton of Grisons (), Switzerland. Its surface area is .

__NOTOC__ The Rotsee (; previously known as Rootsee) is a natural rowing lake on the northern edge of Lucerne, Switzerland. It is regarded as one of the best rowing venues in the world.

Blausee (, ) is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Kandergrund, Switzerland. It is located near the Kander river. The lake has an elevation of and an area of .

Türlersee is a lake in the district of Affoltern, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies on the border of the municipalities of Aeugst and Hausen am Albis at an elevation of 643 m. The lake has an area of 0.49 km² (maximum length 1.4 km, width 500 m).

Pfäffikersee (or Lake Pfäffikon) is a lake in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, near the town of Pfäffikon. It is 2.5 km long and 1.3 km wide at the middle. The lake was created in the last ice age when a moraine blocked off the ability for the lake to empty north towards Winterthur. There is also a hiking trail around the lake that people often bike and walk on, and the area is considered protected lands, among them the Robenhauser Ried and the prehistoric settlement Wetzikon–Robenhausen, discovered and researched by Jakob Messikommer (1828–1917), which became a serial site of the

Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation since 1908. The lake is impounded by the Rhodannenberg earthfill dam, which supplies water to a hydroelectric power station near Netstal.

Bachalpsee or Bachsee is a lake with an area of close to the First (which can be reached with a cable car) above Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. The lake, located at an elevation of , is split by a natural dam, the smaller part of the lake being lower.

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__NOTOC__ Mauesee (or Germanized Mauensee, Lake of Mauen) is a lake in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, near the town Mauensee. Mauensee Castle is built on an islet in the 0.55 km2 (136 acre) large lake. It was built in 1605 for the Pfyffer family.

Swiss mountain lake

Caumasee (Romansh: Lag la Cauma or Lai da Cauma) is a lake near Flims, in the Grisons, Switzerland. It is one of the lakes on the Flims Rockslide deposits. The lake is fed from underground sources. Its surface area is 10.3194 ha.

Inkwilersee is a small lake on the border of the municipalities of Inkwil, canton of Bern, and Bolken, canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Its surface area is .

lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

Schiffenensee or Lac de Schiffenen is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen, Düdingen municipality, were completed in 1963.

Seealpsee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,143.2 m, the surface area is . The lake can be reached by foot from Wasserauen or from Ebenalp. It is a popular tourist destination. A network of routes around Ebenalp connects Seealpsee with other notable sights in the Appenzell Alps, such as the Wildkirchli and Säntis. The Seealpsee provides hydroelectric power and drinking water to the town of Appenzell through the , which is run by the Feuerschaugemeinde.

Burgäschisee is a lake near Aeschi in Switzerland, on the border of the cantons of Bern and Solothurn. The lake has a surface of 21 ha and a maximum depth of 36 m.

lake near Maloja Pass in the Val Forno, Grisons, Switzerland

Arnensee (French: ''Lac d'Arnon'') is a lake in canton of Bern, Switzerland. The lake in the municipality of Gsteig is used as a reservoir by Romande Energie. The dam was built in 1942. Its volume is 10.5 million m3 and surface area 0.456 km2.

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Voralpsee is a lake above Grabs in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

__NOTOC__ Trübsee () is an intermediate cable car station by the , Trüebsee (lit.: turbid lake, Germanized: Trübsee) is an Alpine lake () on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture (or often just incorrectly shortened to Trüebsee) in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The lake lies at the foot of the Titlis above the village resort of Engelberg. It can be reached from the village by cable car, or via several alpine walking paths, e.g. the Pfaffenwand. The first aerial cableway was built in 1927 from , that could be reached with Gerschnial

lake on Oberseealp in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland

__NOTOC__ Oberalpsee is a reservoir just below Oberalp Pass on the side of the Canton of Uri in Switzerland.

lake in Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Nussbaumersee is a small lake between Nussbaumen and Uerschhausen, both in the municipality of Hüttwilen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It lies at an altitude of 434 metres above sea level, and its surface area is . The lake has one small island. Hüttwilersee and Hasensee are located in the same valley.

Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m. The maximum depth is 14 m. It is fed by Rotmoos-Bach from the smaller Uebeschisee.

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lake in the Val di Campo, a valley in the Poschiavo region of the Grisons, Switzerland

lake in the Engadin valley, Grisons, Switzerland

Moossee (or Grosser Moossee) is a lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is . The lake gives the name to Moosseedorf (literally "village of Moossee") on its southern shore. The golf course Moossee is located east of the lake at Münchenbuchsee. The Urtenen drains Chli Moossee before flowing into Grosser Moossee 400 m further.

Lauenensee (or Lake Lauenen) are two lakes near Lauenen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1381 m, their surface area is 0.1 km2: the larger lake has a surface of 8.8 ha, the smaller one of 1.3 ha.

Heidsee (Romansh: Igl Lai) is a lake at Lenzerheide, Grisons, Switzerland. Its surface area is .

Hüttwilersee is a lake in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It is located near two other lakes, Nussbaumersee and Hasensee, on the border of the municipalities of Hüttwilen und Uesslingen-Buch.

Fälensee (or Fählensee) is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1446 m, the surface area is 0.12 km2. It is located in a narrow valley between Hundsteingrat and Roslen-Saxer First.

Hahnensee (Romansh: Lej dals Chöds) is a lake above St. Moritz in the Grisons, Switzerland at 2153 m above sealevel.

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Lobsigensee is a lake at Lobsigen in Seedorf, canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is .