Greifensee (lake)

E497531
glacial lake lake in Switzerland

Greifensee is a small glacial lake in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland, known for its scenic surroundings, nature reserves, and recreational activities such as boating and hiking.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Greifensee 3
Greifensee (lake) canonical 1
Greifensee (nearby) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake ⓘ
lake in Switzerland ⓘ
averageDepth about 18 metres ⓘ
basinCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
formedBy glacial activity during the last Ice Age ⓘ
hasFauna fish species such as pike and perch ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
hasFlora aquatic plants ⓘ
riparian vegetation ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Greifensee nature reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greifensee–Lützelsee protected landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRegulation motorboats largely restricted ⓘ
shoreline mostly protected from development ⓘ
hasUse fishing ⓘ
local drinking water supply ⓘ
nature conservation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
inflow Aabach (Greifensee) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ustermer Aa NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
cycling paths ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ
jogging and running routes ⓘ
nature reserves ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
scenic surroundings ⓘ
length about 6 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Canton of Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greifensee–Pfannenstiel region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zurich Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear city of Zürich ⓘ
municipality of Fällanden ⓘ
municipality of Greifensee NERFINISHED ⓘ
municipality of Maur ⓘ
municipality of Mönchaltorf ⓘ
municipality of Niederuster ⓘ
town of Uster NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumDepth about 32 metres ⓘ
outflow Glatt (river) NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Glatt river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
surfaceArea 8.45 square kilometres ⓘ
surfaceElevation 435 metres above sea level ⓘ
surroundedBy forests ⓘ
reed beds ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
width about 1.6 kilometres ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canton of Zürich → contains → Greifensee (lake) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greifensee
Canton of Zürich → contains → Greifensee (lake) ⓘ
Swiss Plateau hydrological network → containsLake → Greifensee (lake) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greifensee
Volketswil → borders → Greifensee (lake) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greifensee
Volketswil → hasNeighboringLake → Greifensee (lake) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greifensee (nearby)