Pfäffikersee
Pfäffikersee 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.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 534 metres (1,752 feet)
- …is also known as “Lake Pfäffikon”
- Description: lake in canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pfäffikon ZH railway station and Jucker Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seegräben and Pfaeffikon.
Pfäffikersee
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
47.35235° or 47° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
8.78086° or 8° 46′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FVC9Q2J+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Pfäffikersee” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “llac de Pfäffikon”
- Cebuano: “Pfäffikersee”
- Chinese: “普费菲孔湖”
- Chinese: “法菲克湖”
- Dutch: “Pfäffikersee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره پفافيكيرسى”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Pfäffikon”
- French: “lac de Pfäffikon”
- French: “Lac de Pfäffikon”
- German: “Pfäffikersee”
- Italian: “lago di Pfäffikon”
- Italian: “Lago di Pfäffikon”
- Korean: “페피콘호”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pfäffikersee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Pfäffikersee”
- Slovenian: “Pfäffikersee”
- Spanish: “Lago de Pfäffikon”
- Swedish: “Pfäffikersee”
- Swiss German: “Pfäffikersee”
- Venetian: “lago de Pfäffikon”
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Notable Places Nearby
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