Oberaarsee

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Oberaarsee is a high-altitude reservoir lake in the Swiss Alps, known for its striking turquoise waters and surrounding glacier-fed mountain scenery.

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Label Occurrences
Oberaarsee canonical 3

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir lake
accessibleFrom Grimsel Pass road NERFINISHED
basinCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
climateZone alpine climate
color turquoise
connectedTo Grimselsee (via hydropower system) NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
damType gravity dam
elevation 2303 m
approximately 2300 metres above sea level
fedBy Oberaar Glacier NERFINISHED
glacier meltwater
hasFeature glacier-fed waters
high-altitude location
steep surrounding mountain slopes
hasNameLanguage German
hasRecreation alpine hiking trails nearby
hasShoreCharacteristic rocky shores
hasStructure Oberaar dam NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Oberaarhorn NERFINISHED
surrounding glacier-fed mountains
isGlacialLake true
isPartOfHydropowerSystem Grimsel–Oberaar hydropower complex NERFINISHED
isReservoirFor Aare river hydropower plants
locatedIn Canton of Bern NERFINISHED
Oberhasli region NERFINISHED
Swiss Alps NERFINISHED
municipality of Guttannen
locatedInMountainRange Bernese Alps NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Bernese Oberland Alps NERFINISHED
locatedNear Grimsel Pass NERFINISHED
managedBy Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG NERFINISHED
nameMeaning Upper Aar Lake NERFINISHED
nearbyAttraction Grimsel Pass NERFINISHED
Oberaar Glacier NERFINISHED
outflow Aare river basin NERFINISHED
Oberaarbach NERFINISHED
partOf Aare river system NERFINISHED
purpose hydroelectric power generation
region Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED
usedFor alpine landscape photography
hiking tourism
waterSource glacial runoff
waterType freshwater

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Grimsel Pass near Oberaarsee
Hasli-Aare basin contains Oberaarsee
Grimsel area contains Oberaarsee