Ägerisee

#322 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Ägerisee or Lake Aegeri is a glacial lake in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The two municipalities along its shore are Oberägeri and Unterägeri. The main tributary is the Hüribach; the Lorze river drains the Ägerisee. Since 1992 the lake has been used as a water reservoir. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.82 mi²Length: 3.36 miWidth: 4593 ftMaximum depth: 272 ftElevation: 2375 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°7'18"N, 8°37'9"E

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Ägerisee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Natur- und Tierpark Goldau, Museum Burg Zug, Hüttnersee, Wildspitz.

5.7 miSW
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau
146 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the Natur- und Tierpark Goldau is a serene oasis that offers a unique blend of wildlife and nature. This enchanting zoo, set against the backdrop of rugged mountains, provides a sanctuary for a diverse array of animals and plants...
5.7 miNW
Specialty museum, Historical place, Museum
Museum Burg Zug, Zug
145 min walk • Zug Castle is a castle in the municipality of Zug of the Canton of Zug in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hüttnersee
128 min walk • Hüttnersee is a small lake at Hütten in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The northern shore is located in Samstagern, a village in the municipality of Richterswil. Its surface area is 0.165 km².
3.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wildspitz
83 min walk • The Wildspitz is the highest summit of the Rossberg, a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Schwyz. Reaching a height of 1,580 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of Zug. The Wildspitz is surrounded by three lakes: Lake Zug, Lake Lauerz and Lake Ägeri.
5.7 miSW
47°4'8"N • 8°31'34"E
Seebad Arth, Arth
145 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wilersee
87 min walk • Wilersee is a lake in Canton of Zug, Switzerland. Its surface area is 3 ha.
5.6 miNW
Tower
Huwiler-Turm, Zug
143 min walk • Huwiler Tower is the smallest of the four outer town wall towers in the city of Zug. Its exact age is unknown, but cannot be later than 1524/25. The tower was known for a long time as the "Hof" tower, and was called that until it was acquired by a citizen named Huwiler in 1697.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochstuckli
128 min walk • The Hochstuckli is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Mostelberg in the canton of Schwyz. In winter the mountain is part of a ski area. A ski-lift climbs to a height of 1,486 metres.
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Raten Pass
64 min walk • Raten Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. It connects Oberägeri and Biberbrugg.
2.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Morgartenberg
60 min walk • The Morgartenberg is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located west of Rothenthurm in the canton of Schwyz and overlooking Lake Ägeri on its west side. The border with the canton of Zug runs west of the mountains.
4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Zugerberg, Zug
102 min walk • The Zugerberg is a mountain overlooking Zug and Lake Zug in the Zug. It lies approximately halfway between Lake Zug and Lake Ägeri. The Zugerbergbahn funicular connects the Zugerberg from Zug. The upper station is located at a height of 925 metres and is a popular vantage point as well as a recreational area.