Lake Zug

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Lake Zug is a picturesque glacial lake in central Switzerland, known for its scenic alpine surroundings, mild climate, and lakeside towns such as Zug and Arth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake
lake
averageDepth about 82 metres
basinCountry Switzerland
climateCharacteristic relatively mild local climate
country Switzerland
drainageBasin Reuss basin
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 417 metres
formedBy glacial activity
hasFeature boat tours
ferry services
lakeside walking paths
hasIsland none of significant size
hasScenicViewOf Rigi massif
Zugerberg
hasShorelineTown Arth
Cham
Immensee NERFINISHED
Küssnacht am Rigi NERFINISHED
Risch
Walchwil NERFINISHED
Zug
inflow Chamerbach
Lorze
knownFor lakeside promenades
mild climate
picturesque sunsets
scenic alpine surroundings
length about 14 kilometres
locatedIn canton of Lucerne NERFINISHED
canton of Schwyz NERFINISHED
canton of Zug NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Central Switzerland
locatedNear Alps NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Lake Zurich NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Lake Lucerne NERFINISHED
maximumDepth about 198 metres
nearCity Zug
outflow Lorze
partOf Swiss Plateau lake system
surfaceArea about 38 square kilometres
usedFor fishing
recreation
tourism
water sports
waterType freshwater
width up to about 5 kilometres

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Swiss Plateau contains Lake Zug