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Klöntalersee

842 m2,762 ft
Area
3.14 km²
Max depth
49 m
Tonight
2°CSleet · Wind 12 km/h NW

Klöntalersee is a lake at 842 m above sea level in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, 3.14 km² in area and 4.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
842 m
Length
4.8 km
Shoreline
12.7 km
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Lake

Klöntalersee in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

4.8 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
12.7 km≈3¼ h to walk around
3D map

Klöntalersee 3D map

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Surface
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Topographic map

Klöntalersee terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Klöntalersee elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Klöntalersee weather

Tonight · Sleet · 2°C (36°F) · 0.9 mm · Wind 12 km/h NW

Klöntalersee forecast for about 842 m.

  • Tonight2°0.9 mm12 km/h NW
  • Today0°5°9.0 mm13 km/h S
  • Sun1°9°18.5 mm14 km/h S
  • Mon0°12°–6 km/h S
  • Tue9°20°–4 km/h S
  • Wed8°13°1.5 mm6 km/h N
  • Thu4°14°–5 km/h S
  • Fri3°14°–5 km/h NW
  • Sat4°12°0.7 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sun5°9°12.9 mm6 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Klöntalersee

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Klöntalersee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Güntlenau

    1.7 km ENE · +2 more within 6.8 km

  • Nearest parking

    1.9 km NE

    +2 more within 2.0 km

  • Nearest hut

    Glärnischhütte

    3.0 km SSW · +2 more within 4.7 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Buchholz

    6.9 km ENE · +2 more within 7.7 km

All mapped places 12
PlaceDistance
Camping GüntlenauCampsite1.7 km ENE
Parking1.9 km NE
Parking1.9 km ENE
Parking2.0 km ENE
Camping VorauenCampsite2.6 km W
GlärnischhütteHut3.0 km SSW
Alp HinterschlattHut4.4 km WSW
Auf den Spuren des AlpzigersHut4.7 km N
Caravan site6.6 km E
Zelt- und Campingplatz OberseeCampsite6.8 km NNE
BuchholzCaravan site6.9 km ENE
Caravan site7.7 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6.8 × 6.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
17.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
24.7%
Steep, 30–45°
33.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
24.7%
Steeper than 30°
58.0% of the 46 km² view
Relief in view
2,173 m low point 720 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 41.3%Trees 32.2%Bare rock / sparse 12.8%Water 6.7%Snow & ice 6.3%Moss & lichen 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.4 km of Klöntalersee.

NESW1 km3 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Usser Fürberg2,605 m 2.4 km SSW
  2. 2Inner Fürberg2,627 m 2.4 km S
  3. 3Ruchen2,901 m 2.6 km SE
  4. 4P.28602,860 m 2.9 km SE
Where it sits

Where Klöntalersee sits

Range
Alps751
Region
Canton of Glarus11Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia