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Switzerland topographic maps
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Schmitten (FR)
Switzerland > Fribourg > Sensebezirk
Schmitten is located at an elevation of 647 m (2,123 ft) above sea level. The aerial distance to the canton's capital Fribourg is 9 km (5.6 mi). The town stands on a plateau east of the Dälihubel which is standing slightly towards the north. The area belongs to the Fribourg middle lands and has plenty of hills.
Average elevation: 659 m
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Riggisberg
Switzerland > Bern > Bern-Mittelland administrative district
The elevation of Riggisberg is 763 m (2,503 ft), with the lowest point at 669 m (2,195 ft) and the highest point at 1,616 m (5,302 ft).
Average elevation: 864 m
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Swiss Alps
Since the highest dams are located in Alpine regions, many large mountain lakes are artificial and are used as hydroelectric reservoirs. Some large artificial lakes can be found above 2,300 metres (7,500 ft), but natural lakes larger than 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) are generally below 1,000 metres (3,300 ft), with the…
Average elevation: 1,524 m
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Ruins
Switzerland > Ticino > Distretto di Lugano > Tresa > Monteggio > Cassinone
Average elevation: 476 m
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Iseltwald
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
The municipality's area also includes a large area of mountainside along the south shore of the lake, of which the lower areas are heavily wooded. These slopes extend up to the summit of the Faulhorn mountain, at an altitude of 2,680 m (8,790 ft).
Average elevation: 1,218 m
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Oeschinen Lake
Switzerland > Bern > Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district > Kandersteg
Oeschinen Lake (German: Oeschinensee) is a lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Kandersteg in the Oeschinen valley. At an elevation of 1,578 metres (5,177 ft), it has a surface area of 1.1147 square kilometres (0.4304 sq mi). Its maximum depth is 56 metres (184 ft).
Average elevation: 1,918 m
Brienz
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Brienz (BE)
Average elevation: 810 m
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St. Gallen
The main rivers of the canton are the Rhine, Thur, Linth and Seez. The topography changes from the plains, near river Rhine and Lake Constance, towards the mountainous areas of the Alps in the south (Appenzell Alps and Glarus Alps). About one third (619.7 square kilometers (239.3 sq mi)) of the canton is…
Average elevation: 1,070 m
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Blüemlisalp
Switzerland > Appenzell Innerrhoden > Schwende-Rüte > Wasserauen
Average elevation: 1,208 m
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Saas-Fee
Switzerland > Wallis > Visp
Saas-Fee offers 22 lifts, including 3 cable cars, 1 funicular railway (Metro Alpin), 5 gondolas (1 dedicated to walkers), 2 chairlifts, the remainder being surface lifts (draglifts). The ski run has a vertical drop of 1,800 m (5,906 ft), a top elevation of 3,600 m (11,811 ft) and covers 150 km (93 mi) (80 km…
Average elevation: 2,673 m
Lausanne
Switzerland > Vaud > District de Lausanne > Lausanne
The most important geographical feature of the area surrounding Lausanne is Lake Geneva (Lac Léman in French). Lausanne is built on the southern slope of the Swiss plateau, with a difference in elevation of about 500 metres (1,640 ft) between the lakeshore at Ouchy and its northern edge bordering Le…
Average elevation: 577 m
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Wildhaus
Switzerland > St. Gallen > Wahlkreis Toggenburg > Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann
Average elevation: 1,244 m
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Chur
Switzerland > Grisons > Plessur
The altitude in the city area varies from 600 meters (2,000 ft) above sea level to 1,800 meters (5,900 ft) above sea level and the Churer Hausberg Brambrüesch (accessible from the Old Town) is 2,174 meters (7,133 ft) above sea level.
Average elevation: 1,443 m
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Pully
Switzerland > Vaud > District de Lavaux-Oron
The municipality stretches from Lake Geneva to the Jorat and includes the peak of Monts-de-Pully at an elevation of 806 m (2,644 ft). It consists of the village section of Chamblandes, La Perraudettaz, Port, Rochettaz and La Rosiaz.
Average elevation: 474 m
La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds (French pronunciation: [laʃodəfɔ̃]) is a Swiss city in the canton of Neuchâtel. It is located in the Jura mountains at an altitude of 1000 m, a few kilometres south of the French border. After Geneva, Lausanne and Fribourg it is the fifth largest city in the Romandie, the French-speaking…
Average elevation: 1,039 m
Crans-Montana
Switzerland > Wallis > Sierre
The resort is located in the heart of the Swiss Alps in the French-speaking part of the canton of Valais. It is located on a plateau above Sierre at an elevation of about 1,500 m (4,920 ft) above sea level, allowing a panoramic view over the Valais Alps and Weisshorn in particular. The resort is a fusion of…
Average elevation: 1,660 m
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Schilthorn
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Lauterbrunnen
Average elevation: 2,455 m
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Hasliberg Wasserwendi
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
Average elevation: 1,247 m
Reichenbach im Kandertal
Switzerland > Bern > Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district
Average elevation: 1,906 m
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Egg
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Uster
The lowest elevation in the municipality is the Greifensee at 438 m (1,437 ft). The highest point in the municipality is the Pfannenstiel at 853 m (2,799 ft).
Average elevation: 581 m
Horgen
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Horgen
The large municipality stretches from the shores of Lake Zurich (elevation 408 m (1,339 ft)), near Wädenswil over the Zimmerberg-Plateau where the decentralized village of Horgenberg is found (elevation 660 m (2,170 ft)), though the Sihl Valley (Sihltal), to the peak of the Albis chain (elevation 915 m (3,002…
Average elevation: 573 m
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Mollens (VS)
Switzerland > Wallis > Sierre > Crans-Montana
The former municipality is located in the Sierre district, on the right bank of the Rhone river. The municipality stretches from an elevation of 900 to 3,177 m (2,953 to 10,423 ft). It consists of the villages of Mollens and Cordona, the scattered settlements of Conzor, Laques and Saint-Maurice-de-Laques as…
Average elevation: 1,996 m
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S. Antonio (Val Morobbia)
Switzerland > Ticino > Distretto di Bellinzona > Bellinzona
Average elevation: 1,004 m
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Furi
Switzerland > Wallis > Visp > Zermatt
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers.
Average elevation: 2,206 m
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Combe du Bez
Switzerland > Bern > Bernese Jura administrative district > Corgémont
Average elevation: 1,037 m
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