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Ägerisee Latitude and Longitude:

47°7′12″N 8°36′58″E / 47.12000°N 8.61611°E / 47.12000; 8.61611
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Ägerisee
Lake Ägeri
Ägerisee at Morgarten
Aerial view of Ägerisee from the east
Ägerisee is located in Canton of Zug
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Ägerisee is located in Switzerland
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Ägerisee is located in Alps
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Location Canton of Zug
Coordinates 47°7′12″N 8°36′58″E / 47.12000°N 8.61611°E / 47.12000; 8.61611
Lake type Glacial lake
Primary inflowsHüribach
Primary outflows Lorze
Catchment area4.068 km2 (1.571 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length5.4 km (3.4 mi)
Max. width1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Surface area7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Average depth49 m (161 ft)
Max. depth83 m (272 ft)
Water volume0.36 km3 (0.086 cu mi)
Residence time6.8 years
Surface elevation724 m (2,375 ft)
FrozenJanuary/February in some winters
Settlements Oberägeri, Unterägeri

Ägerisee or Lake Aegeri is a glacial lake in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The two municipalities along its shore are Oberägeri and Unterägeri. The main tributary is the Hüribach; the Lorze river drains the Ägerisee. Since 1992 the lake has been used as a water reservoir.

The Battle of Morgarten took place in 1315 on the shores of the Ägerisee.

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Ägerisee Latitude and Longitude:

47°7′12″N 8°36′58″E / 47.12000°N 8.61611°E / 47.12000; 8.61611
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ägerisee
Lake Ägeri
Ägerisee at Morgarten
Aerial view of Ägerisee from the east
Ägerisee is located in Canton of Zug
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Ägerisee is located in Switzerland
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Ägerisee is located in Alps
Ägerisee
Ägerisee
Location Canton of Zug
Coordinates 47°7′12″N 8°36′58″E / 47.12000°N 8.61611°E / 47.12000; 8.61611
Lake type Glacial lake
Primary inflowsHüribach
Primary outflows Lorze
Catchment area4.068 km2 (1.571 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length5.4 km (3.4 mi)
Max. width1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Surface area7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Average depth49 m (161 ft)
Max. depth83 m (272 ft)
Water volume0.36 km3 (0.086 cu mi)
Residence time6.8 years
Surface elevation724 m (2,375 ft)
FrozenJanuary/February in some winters
Settlements Oberägeri, Unterägeri

Ägerisee or Lake Aegeri is a glacial lake in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The two municipalities along its shore are Oberägeri and Unterägeri. The main tributary is the Hüribach; the Lorze river drains the Ägerisee. Since 1992 the lake has been used as a water reservoir.

The Battle of Morgarten took place in 1315 on the shores of the Ägerisee.

Gallery

See also

External links

Media related to Lake Ägeri at Wikimedia Commons



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