Schwarzsee
Schwarzsee is a lake at Blatten in the Lötschental valley in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Schwarzsee has an elevation of 1,861 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lötschental and Visit of blessed Virgin Mary chapel.
Lötschental
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lötschental is in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is one of the most beautiful valleys in Switzerland. The larger villages are: Ferden, Kippel, Wiler and Blatten. It is also an access point to the Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO heritage site.
Visit of blessed Virgin Mary chapel
Church
Photo: H.Grob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Visit of blessed Virgin Mary chapel is a church.
Petersgrat
Peak
Photo: Eduard Spelterini, Public domain.
The Petersgrat is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It consists of a large ridge, which is entirely covered by ice. Petersgrat is situated 4 km northwest of Schwarzsee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kühmad and Eisten.
Schwarzsee
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Category: lake
- Location: Blatten, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.43119° or 46° 25′ 52″ northLongitude
7.8354° or 7° 50′ 7″ eastElevation
1,861 metres (6,106 feet)Open location code
8FR9CRJP+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 35552435OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Schwarzsee” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schwarzsee”
- German: “Schwarzsee (Blatten)”
- German: “Schwarzsee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schwarzsee i Blatten”
- Portuguese: “Lago Schwarzsee”
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