Mittelsee
Mittelsee is a lake in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,439 metres. Mittelsee is situated nearby to the locality Wiler, as well as near the village Ulrichen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberaarsee and Trützisee.
Oberaarsee
Reservoir
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Oberaarsee is a hydroelectric reservoir in the Grimsel area, part of the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.47 km2. The Oberaar dam was completed in 1953, and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli. Oberaarsee is situated 2½ km northwest of Mittelsee.
Löffelhorn
Peak
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The Löffelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is part of the Aargrat, a range east of the Oberaarhorn that separates the valley of the Oberaar Glacier from the valley of Goms. Löffelhorn is situated 3 km west of Mittelsee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulrichen and Geschinen.
Ulrichen
Village
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Ulrichen is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The population was 219. Ulrichen was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Obergesteln to form the municipality Obergoms. Ulrichen is situated 3 km southeast of Mittelsee.
Geschinen
Village
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Geschinen is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Mittelsee.
Ulrichen Airport
Locality
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Ulrichen Airport is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Mittelsee.
Mittelsee
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52465° or 46° 31′ 29″ northLongitude
8.2734° or 8° 16′ 24″ eastElevation
2,439 metres (8,002 feet)Open location code
8FRCG7FF+V9GeoNames ID
11396523
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