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Bettenauer Weiher (or Bettenauerweier, coll. "Betti") is a reservoir between Jonschwil and Oberuzwil in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The reservoir formed in the 15th century when a dam was built for a fish pond. Today, fishing in the lake is only allowed for retired persons of the local industrial enterprise Bühler AG, to which it belongs.

Bettenauer Weiher
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Location	Oberuzwil, Canton of St. Gallen
Coordinates	47°25′48″N 9°06′12″E
Type	reservoir
Primary inflows	Mülelibach
Basin countries	Switzerland
Max. length	400 m (1,300 ft)
Max. width	100 m (330 ft)
Surface area	0.01 km2 (0.0039 sq mi)
Max. depth	2 m (6 ft 7 in)
Surface elevation	587 m (1,926 ft)

The lake is an amphibian spawning area of national importance in Switzerland.

External links

• Media related to Bettenauer Weiher at Wikimedia Commons
• More information about the Bettenauer Weiher at schweizersee.ch

На других языках

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[de] Bettenauer Weiher

Der Bettenauer Weiher, umgangssprachlich Betti, ist ein aus einem natürlichen Glazialsee[2] ausgebauter Weiher westlich von Oberuzwil und nordöstlich von Jonschwil im Kanton St. Gallen, Schweiz.

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- [en] Bettenauer Weiher

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