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More likely an Italien lake with a short detour to Ticino (Tessin) in Switzerland


Lago Maggiore (Langensee) | Switzerland: Characteristics & Overview

Rating of waterway

Degree of difficulty:
Some experience is an advantage

Requirements:
Boating license essential

Character of waterway:
back to nature, with urban surroundings

Profile of waterway:
Used by tourists only

Facilities groundside:
Good



Lago Maggiore (Langensee) | Switzerland: Tips & Detailed information

Wharfs, Marinas, Harbors, Facilities, Houseboat hirers, Restaurants and Shops.

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Navigli Lombardi | Italia




blank_pageBecause of the very famous Swiss places along the lake, like Locarno and Ascona, one might get the idea, that it is a Swiss lake. In reality only about 20% of the lake lie in Switzerland, the big rest belongs to Italy. This 80% make it second in size of the Italian lakes after the “Lago di Garda”. Well known places on the Italian side are Stresa, Arona, Luino etc. It has a surface of 212.5 km2 and a maximum depth of considerable 372 m which means that the sea ground is up to 170 m below sea level.






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