Mainau
Mainau, "The Flower Island", is an island in Lake Constance in Germany. The island is 1.1 km long and 600 m wide with a total coastline of 3.2 km. The highest point is at 425 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Botanical Garden of the University of Konstanz and Schwedenturm.
Botanical Garden of the University of Konstanz
Garden
The Botanischer Garten der Universität Konstanz is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Konstanz. It is located about 250 meters northwest of the campus north parking lot in Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and open weekdays without charge.
Nördliches Mainauried
Nature reserve
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Nördliches Mainauried is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uhldingen-Mühlhofen and Konstanz.
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen
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Uhldingen-Mühlhofen is a town at the northern shore of Lake Constance, Germany between Überlingen and Meersburg. The town is a popular holiday destination and home to the Pfahlbauten open-air museum in Unteruhldingen and the Birnau basilica.
Konstanz
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Konstanz is a city in southern Germany. It lies on the border with Switzerland and on Lake Constance between Obersee and Untersee, exactly where the river Rhine exits the lake.
Meersburg
Meersburg is a town in the south of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It lies on Lake Constance. Meersburg is known for its two castles and for its wines.
Mainau
- Type: Island
- Description: inland island
- Categories: inland island, park, and landform
- Location: Bodensee Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mainau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mainau”
- Arabic: “جزيرة مايناو”
- Aragonese: “Mainau”
- Arpitan: “Mainau”
- Asturian: “Mainau”
- Basque: “Mainau”
- Bavarian: “Mainau”
- Breton: “Mainau”
- Bulgarian: “Майнау”
- Catalan: “Mainau”
- Cebuano: “Mainau”
- Chinese: “迈瑙岛”
- Corsican: “Mainau”
- Croatian: “Mainau”
- Czech: “Mainau”
- Danish: “Mainau”
- Dutch: “Mainau”
- Esperanto: “Mainau”
- Estonian: “Mainau”
- Finnish: “Mainau”
- French: “Ile de Mainau”
- French: “île de Mainau”
- French: “Île de Mainau”
- Friulian: “Mainau”
- Galician: “Mainau”
- Georgian: “მაინაუ”
- German: “Blumeninsel Mainau”
- German: “Insel Mainau”
- German: “Mainau”
- Greek: “Μάιναου”
- Hebrew: “מאינאו”
- Hungarian: “Mainau”
- Icelandic: “Mainau”
- Ido: “Mainau”
- Indonesian: “Mainau”
- Interlingua: “Mainau”
- Interlingue: “Mainau”
- Irish: “Mainau”
- Italian: “isola di Mainau”
- Italian: “Isola di Mainau”
- Japanese: “マイナウ”
- Japanese: “マイナウ島”
- Kongo: “Mainau”
- Latvian: “Mainava”
- Ligurian: “Mainau”
- Limburgan: “Mainau”
- Low German: “Mainau”
- Luxembourgish: “Mainau”
- Malagasy: “Mainau”
- Malay: “Mainau”
- Marathi: “माइनाउ”
- Minangkabau: “Mainau”
- Narom: “Mainau”
- Neapolitan: “Mainau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mainau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mainau”
- Norwegian: “Mainau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mainau”
- Picard: “Mainau”
- Piemontese: “Mainau”
- Polish: “Mainau”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Mainau”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Mainau”
- Portuguese: “Mainau”
- Romanian: “Mainau”
- Romansh: “Mainau”
- Russian: “Майнау”
- Sardinian: “Mainau”
- Scots: “Mainau”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Mainau”
- Serbian: “Mainau”
- Sicilian: “Mainau”
- Slovak: “Mainau”
- Slovenian: “Mainau”
- Spanish: “Mainau”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⴳⵣⵉⵔⵜ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵢⵏⴰⵡ”
- Swahili: “Mainau”
- Swedish: “Mainau”
- Swiss German: “Mainau”
- Tosk Albanian: “Mainau”
- Ukrainian: “Майнау”
- Venetian: “Mainau”
- Vietnamese: “Mainau”
- Vlaams: “Mainau”
- Volapük: “Maineän”
- Walloon: “Mainau”
- Welsh: “Mainau”
- Welsh: “Ynys Mainau”
- Welsh: “Ynys Mainaw”
- Wolof: “Mainau”
- Zulu: “Mainau”
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