Vierwaldstättersee
E641718
Vierwaldstättersee is a picturesque lake in central Switzerland, surrounded by mountains and historic towns, and is a major natural and tourist landmark of the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Urnersee | 1 |
| Vierwaldstättersee canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
natural landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentCity | Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTown |
Brunnen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flüelen NERFINISHED ⓘ Gersau NERFINISHED ⓘ Küssnacht am Rigi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitznau NERFINISHED ⓘ Weggis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Lake Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 434 m ⓘ |
| hasBay |
Gersauer Becken
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Küssnachtersee NERFINISHED ⓘ Urnersee NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitznauer Bucht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFerryService |
historic paddle steamers
ⓘ
passenger ferries ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Meggenhorn peninsula (nearby promontory) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Swiss Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | birthplace of the Swiss Confederation (Rütli meadow on its shore) ⓘ |
| inflow | Reuss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRegion | German‑speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Lucerne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canton of Nidwalden NERFINISHED ⓘ Canton of Obwalden NERFINISHED ⓘ Canton of Schwyz NERFINISHED ⓘ Canton of Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 214 m ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Lake of the Four Forest Cantons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearMountain |
Bürgenstock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fronalpstock NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilatus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rigi NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanserhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Reuss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Reuss river basin ⓘ |
| popularFor |
boat trips
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ tourism ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| shape | irregular fjord‑like ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | about 114 km² ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mountains ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Urnersee