Garichtisee

Garichtisee
Garichtisee
Garichtisee
Garichtisee
LocationCanton of Glarus
Coordinates46°57′21″N 9°06′00″E / 46.95583°N 9.10000°E / 46.95583; 9.10000
Typereservoir
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area
16 ha (40 acres)
Surface elevation
1,648 m (5,407 ft)
Location
Interactive map of Garichtisee

Garichtisee, also known as Mettmensee, is a reservoir on Mettmenalp above Schwanden in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The lake's surface area is 16 ha (40 acres).

It is located at an elevation of 1,622 metres, within the Freiberg Kärpf, the oldest wildlife sanctuary in Europe.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Oehmigen, Karin. "Garichtig schön!". Schweizer LandLiebe (in German). Retrieved 1 January 2024.


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