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Also known as Lake Aegeri, Aegerisee

__NOTOC__ 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.

Key facts

Body of water.name
Ägerisee
Body of water.other_name
Lake Ägeri
Body of water.image
Aerial image of Ägerisee (view from the east).jpg
Body of water.caption
Aerial view of Ägerisee from the east
Body of water.alt
Ägerisee at Morgarten
Body of water.location
Canton of Zug
Body of water.lake_type
Glacial lake
Body of water.inflow
Hüribach
Body of water.outflow
Lorze
Body of water.basin_countries
Switzerland
Body of water.residence_time
6.8 years
Body of water.cities
Oberägeri, Unterägeri
Body of water.frozen
January/February in some winters
Body of water.pushpin_map
Canton of Zug#Switzerland#Alps
Body of water.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Body of water.mapframe
yes
Body of water.mapframe zoom
12

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Wikidata facts

Area
7.28
Elevation
723
Image
Aerial image of Ägerisee (view from the east).jpg
Width
1.4
Length
5.4
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Commons category
Lake Ägeri
vertical depth
83
volume as quantity
0.36
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__NOTOC__ 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.

The Battle of Morgarten took place in 1315 on the shores of the Ägerisee. ==Gallery==

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