Obersee (Glarus)

Obersee
Obersee and Bärensoolspitz
Obersee is located in Canton of Glarus
Obersee
Obersee
Location within Canton of Glarus
Obersee is located in Switzerland
Obersee
Obersee
Location within Switzerland
Obersee is located in Alps
Obersee
Obersee
Location within Alps
Interactive map of Obersee
LocationNäfels, Glarus
Coordinates47°5′13″N 9°00′50″E / 47.08694°N 9.01389°E / 47.08694; 9.01389
Typenatural, reservoir
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area
24 ha (59 acres)
Surface elevation
982 m (3,222 ft)

Obersee (German pronunciation: [ˈoːbɐzeː] ⓘ, lit. 'Upper Lake') is a lake on Oberseealp in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 24 ha (59 acres). There is a hotel on the lakeside which overlooks the lake and the Brünnelistock. During a cold and dry winter, there is a chance of black ice developing.

See also

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