Melchsee is a lake in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It lends its name to the resort Melchsee-Frutt, in the municipality of Kerns. At an elevation of 1891 m, its surface area is 54 ha (130 acres).
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Location | Obwalden |
Coordinates | 46°46′21″N 8°16′21″E |
Type | reservoir, natural lake, oligotrophic |
Catchment area | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Surface area | 54 ha (130 acres) |
Max. depth | 18 m (59 ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,891 m (6,204 ft) |
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