Gigerwaldsee
Gigerwaldsee is a reservoir in the Calfeisental valley, located in the municipality of Pfäfers, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 35.6 million m³ and covers a surface area of 71 ha.
- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 1,343 metres (4,406 feet)
- …is also known as “Stausee Gigerwald”
- Description: lake in the municipality of Pfäfers, in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ringelspitz and Sazmartinshorn.
Sazmartinshorn
Peak
The Sazmartinshorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vättis and Kunkels Pass.
Kunkels Pass
Locality
Caumasee, Public domain.
The Kunkels Pass is a mountain pass in Eastern Switzerland across the Glarus Alps.
Weisstannen
Village
Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Weisstannen is situated 9 km north of Gigerwaldsee.
Gigerwaldsee
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
46.91552° or 46° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
9.37424° or 9° 22′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FRFW98F+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Gigerwaldsee” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “吉格林湖”
- Dutch: “Gigerwaldsee”
- Esperanto: “Gigerwald-Lago”
- Esperanto: “Gigerwaldsee”
- French: “Gigerwaldsee”
- German: “Gigerwaldsee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gigerwaldsee”
- Portuguese: “Lago Gigerwaldsee”
- Slovenian: “Gigerwaldsee”
Localities in the Area
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