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__NOTOC__ Mauesee (or Germanized Mauensee, Lake of Mauen) is a lake in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, near the town Mauensee. Mauensee Castle is built on an islet in the 0.55 km2 (136 acre) large lake. It was built in 1605 for the Pfyffer family.

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Mauensee
Body of water.other_name
Mauesee
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Mauensee.jpg
Body of water.location
Lucerne
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Ron
Body of water.basin_countries
Switzerland
Body of water.islands
4 islets
Body of water.cities
Mauensee
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Canton of Lucerne#Switzerland#Alps
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bottom
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yes
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Area
0.55
Elevation
504
Image
Mauensee.jpg
Length
4.2
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vertical depth
9
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__NOTOC__ Mauesee (or Germanized Mauensee, Lake of Mauen) is a lake in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, near the town Mauensee. Mauensee Castle is built on an islet in the 0.55 km2 (136 acre) large lake. It was built in 1605 for the Pfyffer family.

==See also== List of lakes of Switzerland

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