Schwarzsee
The Schwarzsee is a small lake near Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located below the Matterhorn next to the mountain ridge and to the cable car station of the same name at an elevation of 2,552 m.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 feet)
- …is also known as “Schwarzsee (Zermatt)”
- Description: lake at Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirli and Picco Muzio.
Picco Muzio
Peak
Picco Muzio is a minor summit below the Matterhorn on the Furggen ridge.
Riffelberg railway station
Riffelberg is a railway station on the Gornergrat…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zmutt and Furi.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located…
Schwarzsee
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Latitude
45.99076° or 45° 59′ 27″ north
Longitude
7.70678° or 7° 42′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FQ9XPR4+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Russian—“Schwarzsee” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Crno jezero (Zermatt)”
- Bosnian: “Crno jezero”
- Chinese: “施瓦尔茨 (采尔马特)”
- Chinese: “施瓦尔茨”
- Chinese: “施瓦爾茨 (採爾馬特)”
- Chinese: “施瓦茨塞山 (采爾馬特)”
- Chinese: “施瓦茨塞山”
- Dutch: “Schwarzsee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ستشوارزسى”
- French: “Lac Noir”
- German: “Schwarzsee (Zermatt)”
- German: “Schwarzsee”
- Korean: “슈바르츠호”
- Ladin: “Schwarzsee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schwarzsee i Zermatt”
- Portuguese: “Lago Schwarzsee”
- Russian: “Шварцзее”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Furi Suspension Bridge and Stausee Zmutt.
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