Oberer Murgsee
Natural lake in Quarten, Canton of St. Gallen
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Oberer Murgsee (or "Ober Murgsee") is a lake in the Murg valley (Murgtal), in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is the highest of the three Murgseen.
| Oberer Murgsee | |
|---|---|
| Location | Quarten, Canton of St. Gallen |
| Group | Murgseen |
| Coordinates | 47°2′22″N 9°9′16″E |
| Type | natural lake |
| Primary inflows | Murgbach |
| Primary outflows | Murgbach |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Surface area | 18 ha (44 acres) |
| Max. depth | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,820 m (5,970 ft) |
| Location | |
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The lake is drained by the Murgbach which empties into Lake Walen at Murg (municipality of Quarten).
See also
External links
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