Burgäschisee

Burgäschisee is a near in , on the border of the cantons of and . The lake has a surface of 21 ha and a maximum depth of 36 m. In 1941 and 1943, the water level was lowered by 2 m. The current surface elevation is 465 m.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Aeschi in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Burgäschisee (prähistorische Seeufersiedlung)” and “lake Burgäschi (prehistoric lakeside settlement)

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Anna catholic church and Herzogenbuchsee railway station.

Church

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Olten–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. is situated 3 km northeast of Burgäschisee.

Church
is situated 3½ km northeast of Burgäschisee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aeschi and Steinhof.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in . Burgäschisee is a lake in the forest on the border with .

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in . It is an enclave in the canton of Bern. The municipality of merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of .

Village
Photo: Hadi, CC0.
is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in . The lake Burgäschisee is located on the border with . On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of merged into .

Burgäschisee

Latitude
47.16976° or 47° 10′ 11″ north
Longitude
7.66854° or 7° 40′ 7″ east
Elevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)
Open location code
8FV95M99+WC
Geo­Names ID
6691359
Wiki­data ID
Q689876
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