Vordersee
The Vordersee is a reservoir located east of the Aletsch Glacier, between the Strahlhorn and the Eggishorn, in the Swiss canton of Valais. The lake has a surface area of 0.062 km² and is located at 2,360 metres above sea level.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 2,360 metres (7,743 feet)
- Description: lake in Switzerland
- Also known as“Maerjelen-Stausee”“Märjelen-Stausee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Märjelensee and Eggishorn.
Märjelensee
Lake
Märjelensee is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fieschertal and Bellwald.
Bellwald
Village
Bellwald is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Vordersee
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Latitude
46.44123° or 46° 26′ 28″ north
Longitude
8.10574° or 8° 6′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FRCC4R4+F7
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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