Mauensee
Mauesee 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 large lake. It was built in 1605 for the Pfyffer family.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 500 metres (1,640 feet)
- …is also known as “Lake of Mauen”
- Description: lake in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mauensee Château and Sursee railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mauensee and Sursee.
Mauensee
Village
Sursee
Town
Kottwil
Village
Mauensee
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
47.1715° or 47° 10′ 17″ north
Longitude
8.07589° or 8° 4′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FVC53CG+J9
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Mauensee” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mauensee”
- Cebuano: “Mauensee (lanaw)”
- Cebuano: “Mauensee”
- Chinese: “毛恩湖”
- Dutch: “Mauensee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ماوينسى”
- French: “lac de Mauensee”
- French: “Lac de Mauensee”
- French: “Mauensee”
- German: “Mauensee”
- German: “Mauesee”
- Macedonian: “Мауензе (езеро)”
- Macedonian: “Мауензе”
- Malay: “Mauensee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mauensee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Mauensee”
- Russian: “Мауэнзе (озеро)”
- Russian: “Мауэнзе”
- Swedish: “Mauensee”
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Localities in the Area
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