Distelsee

Distelsee is a high alpine in the canton of , . It is located at an elevation of 2587 m, below Brudelhorn. Its surface area is 4.8 ha.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Punta dei Camosci and Fülhorn.

Scenic viewpoint
The , or Bättelmatthorn, is a mountain of the , with an elevation of 3,046 metres. It is located on the Italy–Switzerland border, between the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in and Canton Valais in .

Peak
is a peak.

Reservoir
is a in , . The reservoir is located in the municipality of and can be reached by road from . The lake is fed by the . Its surface area is 55.5 ha. The gravity dam Gries was built in 1965.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulrichen Airport and Geschinen.

Locality
is a locality.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the district of Goms in the canton of in . The population was 219. was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with and to form the municipality .

Distelsee

Latitude
46.46317° or 46° 27′ 47″ north
Longitude
8.32319° or 8° 19′ 24″ east
Elevation
2,585 metres (8,481 feet)
Open location code
8FRCF87F+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27183154
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
11397171
Wiki­data ID
Q5282929
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Vietnamese—“Distelsee” goes by many names.
  • French: Distelsee
  • German: Distelsee
  • Italian: Distelsee
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distelsee
  • Portuguese: Lago Distelsee
  • Romansh: Distelsee
  • Swiss German: Distelsee
  • Venetian: Distelsee
  • Vietnamese: Distelsee

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