Lake Morat

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Lake Morat is a small glacial lake on the Swiss Plateau, known for its scenic vineyards, medieval lakeside town of Murten/Morat, and popular recreational activities such as swimming, sailing, and cycling.

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Lake Morat canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
tourist attraction
averageElevation about 429 metres above sea level
basinCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
climateZone temperate climate
connectedTo Lake Biel NERFINISHED
Lake Neuchâtel NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
hasActivity boating
fishing
hiking along lakeshore
stand-up paddleboarding
hasFeature beaches and bathing areas
gentle sloping shores
glacial origin
vineyard-covered hillsides
hasLanguageRegion French-speaking region
German-speaking region
hasNearbyHistoricalSite Battle of Murten battlefield area NERFINISHED
hasShoreOn Morat NERFINISHED
Murten NERFINISHED
inflow Broye River NERFINISHED
knownFor cycling
medieval lakeside town of Murten
recreational swimming
sailing
scenic vineyards
wine-growing region around Vully
locatedIn Seeland region NERFINISHED
Swiss Plateau NERFINISHED
canton of Fribourg
canton of Vaud NERFINISHED
locatedNear town of Morat NERFINISHED
town of Murten NERFINISHED
maximumDepth about 45 metres
nearbySettlement Avenches NERFINISHED
Faoug NERFINISHED
Môtier NERFINISHED
Praz NERFINISHED
Sugiez NERFINISHED
outflow Broye Canal NERFINISHED
partOf Aare river basin NERFINISHED
Three-Lakes region of Switzerland NERFINISHED
surfaceArea about 22.8 square kilometres
usedFor drinking water supply locally
irrigation of vineyards
waterType freshwater

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Canton of Vaud hasLakeShoreOn Lake Morat