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Lakes in Switzerland

41 lake guides in Switzerland, out of 113 named lakes we know there.

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Lake GenevaSwitzerland572 km²22°maxLake ZurichSwitzerland83.0 km²24°maxLake LucerneSwitzerland110 km²22°maxLake NeuchâtelSwitzerland210 km²23°maxLake LuganoSwitzerland26.6 km²25°maxLake ThunSwitzerland45.8 km²21°maxLake BielSwitzerland37.6 km²22°maxLake ZugSwitzerland37.2 km²24°maxLake BrienzSwitzerland28.9 km²20°maxLake MurtenSwitzerland21.6 km²24°maxUnterseeSwitzerland522 km²23°maxWalenseeSwitzerland23.2 km²21°maxLake SempachSwitzerland13.8 km²25°maxGreifenseeSwitzerland7.8 km²24°maxLake HallwilSwitzerland9.4 km²24°maxÄgeriseeSwitzerland6.8 km²23°maxLake SarnenSwitzerland7.2 km²23°maxLac de JouxSwitzerland8.3 km²21°maxLake SilvaplanaSwitzerland2.3 km²15°maxLac de la GruyèreSwitzerland6.3 km²22°maxSihlseeSwitzerland9.9 km²22°maxLake SilsSwitzerland3.8 km²16°maxLake LauerzSwitzerland2.7 km²24°maxLake BaldeggSwitzerland4.8 km²25°maxRotseeSwitzerland0.4 km²26°maxOeschinen LakeSwitzerland0.7 km²19°maxPfäffikerseeSwitzerland2.9 km²25°maxLake St. MoritzSwitzerland0.6 km²17°maxTürlerseeSwitzerland0.4 km²24°maxKatzenseeSwitzerland0.1 km²26°maxLago di MuzzanoSwitzerland0.2 km²28°maxKlöntalerseeSwitzerland2.6 km²21°maxLac de SchiffenenSwitzerland3.0 km²24°maxMauenseeSwitzerland0.4 km²26°maxLake DavosSwitzerland0.3 km²17°maxLungererseeSwitzerland1.5 km²22°maxLago BiancoSwitzerland0.2 km²15°maxLago di VogornoSwitzerland0.8 km²22°maxLago di LeiSwitzerland1.8 km²13°maxLake WohlenSwitzerland1.9 km²21°maxGrimselseeSwitzerland3.0 km²12°max

Other well-known lakes in Switzerland

  • Lago di Poschiavo1.8 km²
  • Gerzensee0.2 km²
  • Obersee0.4 km²
  • Lac Brenet0.5 km²
  • Lake Burgäschi (prehistoric lakeside settlement)0.2 km²
  • Amsoldingersee0.3 km²
  • Wägitalersee3.4 km²
  • Moossee0.2 km²
  • Lützelsee0.1 km²
  • Voralpsee0.1 km²
  • Lac des Brenets0.6 km²
  • Lac de Bret0.4 km²
  • Klingnauer Stausee0.9 km²
  • Lac d'Émosson1.6 km²
  • Lac de Mauvoisin1.1 km²
  • Nussbaumersee0.2 km²
  • Oberaarsee0.9 km²
  • Lake Mattmark0.8 km²
  • Trüebsee0.2 km²
  • Lac de Moiry0.7 km²
  • Hüttnersee0.1 km²
  • Gelmersee0.3 km²
  • Lac de Montsalvens0.2 km²
  • Lai da Marmorera1.0 km²

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