Untersee
The Untersee, also known as Lower Lake Constance, is the smaller of the two lakes that together form Lake Constance. The boundary between Switzerland and Germany runs through it. The lake surrounds several islands, the largest being Reichenau Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Section of a lake
- Description: Basin of Lake Constance
- Also known as: “Rheinsee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berlingen railway station and Reformed Church.
Berlingen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pingelig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berlingen railway station is a railway station in Berlingen, in the Swiss canton of Thurgau. It is an intermediate stop on the Lake line and is served by local trains only. The station is close to the southern shore of the Untersee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berlingen and Horn.
Berlingen
Village
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Berlingen is a municipality in Frauenfeld District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is located on the Untersee, the west tip of Lake Constance.
Horn
Village
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
Horn is a village in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is administratively part of the town of Gaienhofen in the Konstanz district. Horn is situated 2½ km northwest of Untersee.
Arenenberg
Hamlet
Photo: LulaMae’s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arenenberg is an estate with a small chateau, Schloss Arenenberg, in the municipality of Salenstein at the shore of Lake Constance in Thurgau, Switzerland that is famous as the final domicile of Hortense de Beauharnais. Arenenberg is situated 3 km east of Untersee.
Untersee
- Categories: lake, holomictic lake, and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Untersee” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Untersee”
- Aragonese: “Untersee”
- Arpitan: “Untersee”
- Asturian: “Untersee”
- Basque: “Untersee”
- Bavarian: “Untersee”
- Breton: “Untersee”
- Catalan: “Untersee”
- Cebuano: “Untersee”
- Chinese: “下湖”
- Chinese: “温特湖”
- Corsican: “Untersee”
- Croatian: “Untersee”
- Czech: “Untersee”
- Danish: “Untersee”
- Danish: “Zeller See”
- Dutch: “Untersee”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره انتيرسى”
- Esperanto: “Untersee”
- Estonian: “Untersee”
- Finnish: “Untersee”
- French: “Untersee”
- Friulian: “Untersee”
- Galician: “Untersee”
- German: “Untersee (Bodensee)”
- German: “Untersee”
- Hungarian: “Untersee”
- Icelandic: “Untersee”
- Ido: “Untersee”
- Indonesian: “Untersee”
- Interlingua: “Untersee”
- Interlingue: “Untersee”
- Irish: “Untersee”
- Italian: “Untersee”
- Japanese: “ウンター湖”
- Kongo: “Untersee”
- Latvian: “Unterezers”
- Latvian: “Untersee”
- Latvian: “Unterzē ezers”
- Ligurian: “Untersee”
- Limburgan: “Untersee”
- Low German: “Untersee”
- Luxembourgish: “Untersee”
- Malagasy: “Untersee”
- Malay: “Untersee”
- Minangkabau: “Untersee”
- Narom: “Untersee”
- Neapolitan: “Untersee”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Untersee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Untersee”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Untersee”
- Picard: “Untersee”
- Piemontese: “Untersee”
- Polish: “Unter”
- Polish: “Untersee”
- Portuguese: “Untersee”
- Romanian: “Untersee”
- Romansh: “Untersee”
- Sardinian: “Untersee”
- Scots: “Untersee”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Untersee”
- Serbian: “Untersee”
- Sicilian: “Untersee”
- Slovak: “Untersee”
- Slovenian: “Untersee”
- Spanish: “Lago Inferior”
- Spanish: “Untersee”
- Swahili: “Untersee”
- Swedish: “Untersee”
- Swiss German: “Undersee”
- Tosk Albanian: “Untersee”
- Turkish: “Untersee”
- Venetian: “Untersee”
- Vietnamese: “Untersee”
- Vlaams: “Untersee”
- Volapük: “Untersee”
- Walloon: “Untersee”
- Welsh: “Untersee”
- Wolof: “Untersee”
- Zulu: “Untersee”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mannenbach-Salenstein railway station and Schloss Gaienhofen.
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