Göscheneralpsee
Göscheneralpsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Göschenen, Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The volume of the reservoir is 76 million cubic metres and its surface area 1.32 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in the municipality of Göschenen, Canton of Uri, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Goescheneralpsee”, “Goscheneralpsee”, and “Göschneralp-Stausee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mittagstock and Lochberg.
Mittagstock
Peak
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The Mittagstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of Uri. It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called Urseren.
Lochberg
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The Lochberg is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of Uri. It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called Urseren, east of the Winterstock.
Müeterlishorn
Peak
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The Müeterlishorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of Uri. It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called Urseren. The closest locality is Realp on the southern side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Realp and Hospental.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Göscheneralpsee
- Category: body of water
- Location: Göschenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.64646° or 46° 38′ 47″ northLongitude
8.48354° or 8° 29′ 1″ eastElevation
1,747 metres (5,732 feet)Open location code
8FRCJFWM+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 4264538OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
11396396Wikidata ID
Q43176
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Göscheneralpsee” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Göscheneralpsee”
- Chinese: “格申拉爾普湖”
- Chinese: “格舍拉爾普湖”
- Dutch: “Göscheneralpsee”
- French: “Göscheneralpsee”
- German: “Göscheneralpsee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Göscheneralpsee”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Göscheneralpsee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Göscheneralpsee”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Göscheneralpsee”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.