Lake Lucerne

Lake Lucerne is a lake in central and the fourth largest in the country.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake at Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Jezero štirih kantonov”, “Lac d’Uri”, “Lac des 4 Cantons”, “Lago dei Cantoni”, “Lago di Lucerna”, “Lago Lucerna”, “Lake of Lucerne”, “Lake of the Four Forest Cantons”, “Llac de Lucerna”, “Lucerne”, “Luzerner See”, “Luzerner Séi”, “Véier-Kanton-Séi”, “Vierwaldstättské jezero”, “Луцернско Езеро”, “Люцернское озеро”, “Люцернське озеро”, “Озеро Чотирьох Лісових Кантонів”, “Фирвальдштет кӳлли”, and “אגם לוצרן”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bürgenstock and Meggenhorn Castle.

Peak
The is a mountain in with…

Castle
Photo: Pilatus09, Public domain.
is a castle in near the city of . is situated 4 km northwest of Lake Lucerne.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Lake Lucerne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hertenstein and Weggis.

Hamlet
Photo: Pausanias2, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in .

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km south of Lake Lucerne.

Lake Lucerne

Latitude
47.01667° or 47° 1′ north
Longitude
8.4° or 8° 24′ east
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
8FVC2C82+M2
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Lucerne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة لوسيرن”
  • Armenian: “Ֆիրվալշտեդյան լիճ”
  • Arpitan: “Lèc des quatro payis”
  • Arpitan: “Lèc des Quatro-Payis”
  • Basque: “Lau Kantonamenduetako aintzira”
  • Belarusian: “Фірвальдштэцкае возера”
  • Bosnian: “Jezero Lucerne”
  • Bulgarian: “Фирвалдщетско езеро”
  • Catalan: “Llac dels Quatre Cantons”
  • Cebuano: “Lake of Lucerne”
  • Chinese: “卢塞恩湖”
  • Chinese: “琉森湖”
  • Chinese: “瑞森湖”
  • Chuvash: “Фирвальдштет”
  • Czech: “Lucernské jezero”
  • Danish: “Vierwaldstättersøen”
  • Dutch: “Vierwoudstrekenmeer”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لوسيرن”
  • Esperanto: “Kvarkantona Lago”
  • Esperanto: “Lago de Lucerno”
  • Estonian: “Vierwaldstättersee”
  • Faroese: “Vierwaldstättersee”
  • Finnish: “Vierwaldstätterjärvi”
  • French: “Lac des Quatre Cantons”
  • French: “lac des Quatre-Cantons”
  • French: “Lac des Quatre-Cantons”
  • Georgian: “ფირვალდშტეტის ტბა”
  • German: “Vierwaldstätter See”
  • German: “Vierwaldstättersee”
  • Hebrew: “ימת ארבעת הקנטונים”
  • Hungarian: “Vierwaldstätti-tó”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Luzern”
  • Irish: “Loch Lucerne”
  • Italian: “lago dei Quattro Cantoni”
  • Italian: “Lago dei Quattro Cantoni”
  • Japanese: “ルツェルン湖”
  • Korean: “루체른호”
  • Latin: “Quattuor Regionum Lacus”
  • Latvian: “Fīrvaldšteterezers”
  • Lithuanian: “Keturių kantonų ežeras”
  • Lithuanian: “Keturių Kantonų ežeras”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vierwaldstätterséi”
  • Macedonian: “Фирвалдштетско Езеро”
  • Mingrelian: “ფირვალდშტეტიშ ტობა”
  • Northern Frisian: “Vierwaldstätter Sia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vierwaldstättersjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vierwaldstättersjøen”
  • Norwegian: “Vierwaldstättersjøen”
  • Persian: “دریاچه لوسرن”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Czterech Kantonów”
  • Portuguese: “Lago dos Quatro Cantões”
  • Romanian: “Lacul celor Patru Cantoane”
  • Romansh: “Lai dals Quatter Chantuns”
  • Russian: “Фирвальдштетское озеро”
  • Serbian: “Lucernsko jezero”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lucernsko jezero”
  • Sicilian: “Lacu dî quattru cantuna”
  • Sindhi: “لوسرن ڍنڍ”
  • Slovak: “Vierwaldstattské jazero”
  • Slovenian: “Luzernsko jezero”
  • Slovenian: “Vierwaldstadtsko jezero”
  • Spanish: “Lago de los Cuatro Cantones”
  • Swedish: “Vierwaldstättersjön”
  • Swiss German: “Vierwaldschtättersee”
  • Swiss German: “Vierwaldstättersee”
  • Turkish: “Dört kanton Gölü”
  • Turkish: “Dört Kanton Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Фірвальдштетське озеро”
  • Ukrainian: “Фірвальдштеттське озеро”
  • Urdu: “جھیل لوسرن”
  • Venetian: “Łago dei Cuatro Cantoni”
  • Venetian: “Łago dei Quatro Cantoni”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Lucerne”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tanzenberg and Zinne.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Campus Hotel Hertenstein and Hammetschwand Aufzug.

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