Blausee
Blausee is a lake in Kerns, Obwalden and has an elevation of 1,918 metres. Blausee is situated nearby to the locality Glogghüs, as well as near Melchen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Glogghüs and Hochstollen.
Glogghüs
Peak
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glogghüs is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Obwalden and Bern. On its northern side it overlooks the Melchsee and the village of Melchsee-Frutt.
Hochstollen
Peak
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The Hochstollen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. The border with the canton of Bern runs south of the summit. The closest locality is Melchsee-Frutt on its east side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Meiringen.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden.
Meiringen
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Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.
Lungern
Village
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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 7 km west of Blausee.
Blausee
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake close to Melchsee-Frutt
- Category: lake
- Location: Kerns, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.77117° or 46° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
8.25322° or 8° 15′ 12″ eastElevation
1,918 metres (6,293 feet)Open location code
8FRCQ7C3+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 53277815OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Blausee” goes by many names.
- German: “Blauses”
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