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Lake Lungern

Coordinates: 46°48′9″N 8°9′48″E / 46.80250°N 8.16333°E / 46.80250; 8.16333
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Lake Lungern
Lungerersee
Lungernsee
Lake Lungern is located in Canton of Obwalden
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern is located in Canton of Bern
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern is located in Switzerland
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern is located in Alps
Lake Lungern
Lake Lungern
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LocationObwalden
Coordinates46°48′9″N 8°9′48″E / 46.80250°N 8.16333°E / 46.80250; 8.16333
Primary inflowsLauibach, Eibach
Primary outflowsSarner Aa
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length2 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width200–800 m (660–2,620 ft)
Surface area2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi; 201 ha; 500 acres)
Max. depth68 m (223 ft)
Surface elevation688 m (2,257 ft)
SettlementsLungern
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Lake Lungern (German: Lungerersee or Lungernsee) is a lake in Obwalden, Switzerland. It is named after the municipality of Lungern. This lake flows through the Lake Sarnen and into Lake Lucerne. The surface area is 201 hectares (500 acres).