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Lauenensee

1,379 m4,524 ft
Area
0.09 km²
Tonight
-2°CLight snow · Wind 9 km/h SW

Lauenensee is a lake at 1,379 m above sea level in Canton of Berne, Switzerland, 0.09 km² in area and 0.5 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
1,379 m
Length
0.5 km
Shoreline
1.5 km
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Lake

Lauenensee in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.5 km longest200 mN ↑
Shoreline
1.5 km≈15 min to walk around
3D map

Lauenensee 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lauenensee terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lauenensee elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lauenensee weather

Tonight · Light snow · -2°C (28°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 9 km/h SW

Lauenensee forecast for about 1,379 m.

  • Tonight-2°1.3 mm9 km/h SW
  • Today-2°2°8.7 mm13 km/h S
  • Sun-7°7°17.4 mm13 km/h S
  • Mon-5°8°–7 km/h S
  • Tue3°13°–1 km/h S
  • Wed1°9°0.1 mm2 km/h NE
  • Thu-1°11°–1 km/h N
  • Fri3°11°–2 km/h NW
  • Sat2°9°4.7 mm4 km/h NW
  • Sun2°5°2.8 mm4 km/h S

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 Lauenensee

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

  • Nearest parking

    Lauenensee

    0.7 km E · +2 more within 2.6 km

  • Nearest hut

    Cabane de Gelten SAC

    2.9 km S · +2 more within 5.5 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Heiti Camping

    5.5 km WSW

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
LauenenseeParking0.7 km E
Parking2.6 km NNW
Parking2.6 km NNW
Cabane de Gelten SACHut2.9 km S
WildhornhütteHut4.6 km ESE
Schutzhütte WasserngratHut5.5 km N
Heiti CampingCampsite5.5 km WSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
27.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
44.2%
Steep, 30–45°
19.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
8.8%
Steeper than 30°
28.7% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
1,345 m low point 1,239 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 55.9%Trees 40.1%Bare rock / sparse 2.9%Water 0.7%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 173 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • European Toad12
  • Alpine Salamander4
  • Great burnet4
  • Oak Spider4
  • Livelong Saxifrage4
  • Perennial Cornflower3
Where it sits

Where Lauenensee sits

Region
Canton of Berne59Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Lauenensee downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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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 2026-09-22)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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