Lake Zurich

Lake Zurich is a lake in , that extends southeast of the city of Zurich. Depending on the context, Lake Zurich or Zürichsee may refer to the entire lake or specifically to the section downstream of the Hurden peninsula and Seedamm causeway.
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 406 metres (1,332 feet)
  • Description: major lake in Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Lake of Zürich”
    “Zuerichsee”
    “Züricher See”
    “Zürichsee”
    “Zürisee”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stäfa railway station and Wädenswil railway station.
Stäfa is a railway station in the …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mutzmalen and Richterswil.
is a small village between and , in the canton of Zürich in .
is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 2½ km south of Lake Zurich.
is a municipality located in the district… is situated 2½ km west of Lake Zurich.
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Latitude
47.23129° or 47° 13′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.70336° or 8° 42′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FVC6PJ3+G8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lake Zurich” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة زيورخ”
  • Armenian: “Ցյուրիխի լիճ”
  • Arpitan: “Lèc de Tsurique”
  • Balinese: “Danu Zürich”
  • Basque: “Zürich aintzira”
  • Belarusian: “Цюрыхскае возера”
  • Bosnian: “Ciriško jezero”
  • Bulgarian: “Цюрихско езеро”
  • Catalan: “Llac de Zúric”
  • Catalan: “Llac de Zürich”
  • Catalan: “Zürichsee”
  • Cebuano: “Zürichsee”
  • Chinese: “苏黎世湖”
  • Chuvash: “Цюрих кӳлли”
  • Czech: “Curyšské jezero”
  • Dutch: “Meer van Zürich”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيرة زيوريخ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره زيورخ”
  • Esperanto: “Lago de Zuriko”
  • Estonian: “Zürichi järv”
  • Finnish: “Zürichinjärvi”
  • French: “Lac de Zurich”
  • Galician: “lago de Zürich”
  • Georgian: “ციურიხის ტბა”
  • German: “Zürichsee”
  • German: “Zürisee”
  • Hebrew: “אגם ציריך”
  • Hungarian: “Zürichi-tó”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Zurich”
  • Irish: “Loch Zürich”
  • Italian: “Lago di Zurigo”
  • Japanese: “チューリッヒ湖”
  • Kazakh: “Цюрих көлі”
  • Korean: “취리히 호”
  • Latin: “Lacus Tigurinus”
  • Latvian: “Cīrihes ezers”
  • Lithuanian: “Ciuricho ežeras”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zürichsee”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zürichséi”
  • Macedonian: “Циришко Езеро”
  • Malay: “Tasik Zürich”
  • Mingrelian: “ციურიხიშ ტობა”
  • Northern Frisian: “Zürich Sia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zürichsjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zürichsjøen”
  • Norwegian: “Zürichsjøen”
  • Panjabi: “ਜ਼ੁਰਿਕ ਝੀਲ”
  • Persian: “دریاچه زوریخ”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Zuryskie”
  • Portuguese: “Lago de Zurique”
  • Romanian: “Lacul Zürich”
  • Romansh: “Lai da Turitg”
  • Russian: “Цюрихское озеро”
  • Serbian: “Циришко језеро”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ciriško jezero”
  • Slovak: “Zürišské jazero”
  • Slovenian: “Züriško jezero”
  • Spanish: “Lago de Zúrich”
  • Swedish: “Zürichsjön”
  • Swiss German: “Zürichsee”
  • Swiss German: “Zürisee”
  • Tamil: “ஜூரிக் ஏரி”
  • Thai: “ทะเลสาบซือริช”
  • Turkish: “Zürih Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Цюрихське озеро”
  • Venetian: “Łago de Zurigo”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Zurich”
  • Western Panjabi: “زیورچ جھیل”
  • Wu Chinese: “苏黎世湖”
  • Yiddish: “ציריך-אזערע”
  • Yue Chinese: “蘇黎世湖”

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