Schottensee
Schottensee is a lake in Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 2,334 metres. Schottensee is situated nearby to the locality Graue Hörner, as well as near Gafarra-Vermol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizol and Wildsee.
Pizol
Peak
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The Pizol is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking Wangs in the canton of St. Gallen. At 2,844 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain separating the valleys of the Seez and the Tamina rivers, and the highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St.
Schwarzsee
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Schwarzsee is a mountain lake in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Located at an elevation of 2,371 metres, it is one of the five lakes on the Pizol mountain of the Glarus Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weisstannen and Wangs.
Weisstannen
Village
Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Mels, south-west of Sargans. Weisstannen is located at 1,004 metres above sea level on the Seez river in the Weisstannen valley. Weisstannen is situated 4 km west of Schottensee.
Wangs
Village
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Wangs is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Schottensee.
Schottensee
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Switzerland
- Category: lake
- Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.97596° or 46° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
9.39291° or 9° 23′ 35″ eastElevation
2,334 metres (7,657 feet)Open location code
8FRFX9GV+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 9734862OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Schottensee” goes by many names.
- French: “Schottensee”
- German: “Schottensee”
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