Garichtisee
Garichtisee, also known as Mettmensee, is a reservoir on Mettmenalp above Schwanden in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The lake's surface area is 16 ha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Moritz Schmaltz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Stausee Garichte” and “Stausee Garichti”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berglimattsee and Chüebodensee.
Berglimattsee
Lake
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berglimattsee is a lake in the protected area Freiberg Kärpf on municipal territory of Glarus Süd in the Swiss canton of Glarus. The lake lies at 2,157 m on a small plateau near the Gandfurggele, a col between the Garichtisee in the upper Niderental in the west and the Berglialp and the Sernftal in the east.
Chüebodensee
Lake
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY 3.0.
Chüebodensee is a lake above Elm in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.4 ha. There are about 8 km of well established trails around the lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haslen and Hätzingen.
Haslen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haslen is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Hätzingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hätzingen is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Leuggelbach
Village
Leuggelbach is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Garichtisee
- Category: body of water
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.95554° or 46° 57′ 20″ northLongitude
9.0999° or 9° 5′ 60″ eastElevation
1,608 metres (5,276 feet)Open location code
8FRFX34X+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 151091600OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
11396609Wikidata ID
Q3247922
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Garichtisee” goes by many names.
- German: “Garichtisee”
- Japanese: “ガリヒティ湖”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Garichtisee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Garichtisee”
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Explore places such as Enderlishölzli and Chuchi.
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Highlights include Feuerstelle Bäldibänkli and Feuerstelle Bootshaus.
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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 “Garichtisee”. Photo: Moritz Schmaltz, CC BY-SA 2.0.