Arnensee
Arnensee 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in Gsteig bei Gstaad in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lac d’Arnon” and “lake Arnen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wittenberghorn and Cape au Moine.
Wittenberghorn
Peak
Photo: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wittenberghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Bern. It lies approximately halfway between L'Etivaz and Feutersoey, south of the Col de Jable. Wittenberghorn is situated 3 km north of Arnensee.
Cape au Moine
Peak
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The Cape au Moine is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between L'Etivaz and Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud. It lies east of La Para. It should not be confused with a nearby peak of the same name on the border of the cantons of Vaud and Fribourg… Cape au Moine is situated 3½ km west of Arnensee.
Furggenspitz
Peak
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The Furggenspitz is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Feutersoey in the Bernese Oberland. Furggenspitz is situated 4 km north of Arnensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gsteig bei Gstaad and Les Diablerets.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
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Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig bei Gstaad is situated 4 km east of Arnensee.
Les Diablerets
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.
L’Etivaz
Hamlet
Photo: Leo Wehrli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L’Etivaz is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Arnensee.
Arnensee
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Arnensee” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Арненсе”
- Cebuano: “Arnensee”
- Chinese: “阿嫩湖”
- Dutch: “Arnensee”
- French: “Arnensee”
- French: “lac d’Arnon”
- French: “Lac d’Arnon”
- German: “Arnensee”
- German: “Arnesee”
- German: “Lac d’Arnon”
- Macedonian: “Арнензе”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arnensee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac d’Arnon”
- Portuguese: “Lago Arnensee”
- Swedish: “Arnensee”
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