Göscheneralpsee

Göscheneralpsee is a in the municipality of , , . The volume of the reservoir is 76 million cubic metres and its surface area 1.32 km2.
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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.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of . It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called .

Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of . It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called , east of the .

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of . It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called . The closest locality is on the southern side.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Realp and Hospental.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in .

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in .

is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, . 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

Latitude
46.64646° or 46° 38′ 47″ north
Longitude
8.48354° or 8° 29′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,747 metres (5,732 feet)
Open location code
8FRCJFWM+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4264538
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
11396396
Wiki­data 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

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include The Beach and Höhenberg.

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