Name |
|
Local names |
Sort |
Canton(s), neighboring countries |
Area in km² |
Elevation
m |
max. depth
in meter |
Lake Geneva |
|
Lac Léman, Lac de Genève |
Geneva |
Geneva, Vaud, Valais, France |
580.03 |
372.0 |
310 |
Lake Constance |
|
Bodensee |
Constance |
St. Gallen, Thurgau, Austria, Germany |
536.00 |
395.6 |
252 |
Lake Neuchâtel |
|
Lac de Neuchâtel, Neuenburgersee |
Neuchâtel |
Berne, Fribourg, Neuchâtel, Vaud |
215.20 |
429.4 |
153 |
Lake Maggiore |
|
Lago Maggiore |
Maggiore |
Ticino, Italy |
210.12 |
193.5 |
372 |
Lake Lucerne |
|
Vierwaldstättersee |
Lucerne |
Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Uri |
113.72 |
433.6 |
214 |
Lake Zurich |
|
Zürichsee |
Zurich |
St. Gallen, Schwyz, Zurich |
88.17 |
405.9 |
136 |
Lake Lugano |
|
Ceresio, Lago di Lugano |
Lugano |
Ticino, Italy |
48.67 |
270.5 |
288 |
Lake Thun |
|
Thunersee |
Thun |
Berne |
47.74 |
557.8 |
215 |
Lake Biel |
|
Lac de Bienne, Bielersee |
Biel/Bienne |
Berne, Neuchâtel |
39.51 |
429.1 |
74 |
Lake Zug |
|
Zugersee |
Zug |
Lucerne, Schwyz, Zug |
38.41 |
413.6 |
198 |
Lake Brienz |
|
Brienzersee |
Brienz |
Berne |
29.81 |
563.7 |
260 |
Lake Walen |
|
Walensee |
Walen |
Glarus, St. Gallen |
24.16 |
419.0 |
150 |
Lake Murten |
|
Murtensee, Lac de Morat |
Murten |
Fribourg, Vaud |
22.80 |
429.2 |
46 |
Lake Sempach |
|
Sempachersee |
Sempach |
Lucerne |
14.36 |
503.8 |
87 |
Sihlsee |
|
Sihlsee |
Sihl |
Schwyz |
10.72 |
889 |
23 |
Lake Hallwil |
|
Hallwilersee |
Hallwil |
Aargau, Lucerne |
10.21 |
448.7 |
47 |
Lac de la Gruyère |
↑ |
Lac de la Gruyère |
Gruyère |
Fribourg |
9.60 |
677 |
75 |
Lac de Joux and
Lac Brenet |
* |
Lac de Joux and
Lac Brenet |
Joux |
Vaud |
9.56 |
1004 |
34 |
Greifensee |
|
Greifensee |
Greifensee |
Zurich |
8.17 |
435.1 |
34 |
Lake Sarnen |
|
Sarnersee |
Sarnen |
Obwalden |
7.38 |
468.4 |
52 |
Ägerisee |
|
Ägerisee |
Aegeri |
Zug |
7.25 |
723.9 |
82 |
Lake Baldegg |
|
Baldeggersee |
Baldegg |
Lucerne |
5.24 |
463.0 |
66 |
Lago di Livigno |
↑ |
Lago di Livigno |
Livignio |
Italy, Grisons |
4.71 |
1805 |
119 |
Schiffenensee |
↑ |
Schiffenensee, Lac de Schiffenen |
Schiffenen |
Fribourg |
4.25 |
532 |
38 |
Wägitalersee |
↑ |
Wägitalersee |
Waegital |
Schwyz |
4.18 |
900 |
65 |
Lago di Lei |
↑ |
Lago di Lei |
Lei |
Italy, Grisons |
4.12 |
1931 |
133 |
Lake Sils |
|
Silsersee, Lej da Segl |
Sils |
Grisons |
4.1 |
1797 |
71 |
Lac des Dix |
↑ |
Lac des Dix |
Dix |
Valais |
3.65 |
2365 |
227 |
Lake Wohlen |
↑ |
Wohlensee |
Wohlen |
Berne |
3.65 |
480 |
20 |
Pfäffikersee |
|
Pfäffikersee |
Pfäffikersee |
Zurich |
3.3 |
536 |
35 |
Klöntalersee |
* |
Klöntalersee |
Klöntalersee |
Glarus |
3.29 |
847 |
47 |
Lac d'Emosson |
↑ |
Lac d'Emosson |
Emosson |
Valais |
3.27 |
1930 |
161 |
Lake Silvaplana |
|
Silvaplanersee, Lej da Silvaplauna |
Silvaplana |
Grisons |
3.1 |
1790 |
77 |
Lake Lauerz |
|
Lauerzersee |
Lauerz |
Schwyz |
3.1 |
447 |
14 |
Grimselsee |
↑ |
Grimselsee |
Grimsel |
Berne |
2.63 |
1908 |
100 |
Lake Lungern |
* |
Lungerersee, Lungernsee |
Lungern |
Obwalden |
2.01 |
688 |
68 |
Lac de Mauvoisin |
↑ |
Lac de Mauvoisin |
Mauvoisin |
Valais |
2.08 |
1961 |
180 |
Lago di Poschiavo |
* |
Lago di Poschiavo |
Poschiavo |
Grisons |
1.98 |
962 |
85 |
Lai da Sontga Maria |
↑ |
Lai da Sontga Maria |
St. Maria |
Grisons, Ticino |
1.77 |
1908 |
86 |
Mattmarksee |
↑ |
Mattmarksee |
Mattmark |
Valais |
1.76 |
2197 |
93 |
Lago di Vogorno |
↑ |
Lago di Vogorno |
Vogorno |
Ticino |
1.68 |
470 |
204 |
Lac de Salanfe |
↑ |
Lac de Salanfe |
Salanfe |
Valais |
1.62 |
1925 |
48 |
Zervreilasee |
↑ |
Zervreilasee |
Zervreila |
Grisons |
1.61 |
1862 |
140 |
Lac de l'Hongrin |
↑ |
Lac de l'Hongrin |
Hongrin |
Vaud |
1.60 |
1255 |
105 |
Lago Bianco |
* |
Lago Bianco |
Bianco |
Grisons |
1.50 |
2234 |
53 |
Lago Ritom |
* |
Lago Ritom |
Ritom |
Ticino |
1.49 |
1850 |
69 |
Oberaarsee |
↑ |
Oberaarsee |
Oberaar |
Berne |
1.47 |
2303 |
90 |
Lai da Marmorera |
↑ |
Lai da Marmorera |
Marmorera |
Grisons |
1.41 |
1680 |
65 |
Lac de Moiry |
↑ |
Lac de Moiry |
Moiry |
Valais |
1.40 |
2249 |
120 |
Limmernsee |
↑ |
Limmernsee |
Limmern |
Glarus |
1.36 |
1857 |
122 |
Göscheneralpsee |
↑ |
Göscheneralpsee |
Göscheneralp |
Uri |
1.32 |
1792 |
106 |
Lago di Luzzone |
↑ |
Lago di Luzzone |
Luzzone |
Ticino |
1.27 |
1606 |
181 |
Klingnauer Stausee |
↑ |
Klingnauer Stausee |
Klingnau |
Aargau |
1.16 |
318 |
8.5 |
Albigna lake |
↑ |
Lago da l'Albigna
Lägh da l'Albigna |
Albigna |
Grisons |
1.13 |
2163 |
108 |
Oeschinen Lake |
↑ |
Oeschinensee |
Oeschinen |
Berne |
1.11 |
1578 |
56 |
Lago del Sambuco |
↑ |
Lago del Sambuco |
Sambuco |
Ticino |
1.11 |
1461 |
124 |