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__NOTOC__ Trübsee () is an intermediate cable car station by the , Trüebsee (lit.: ''turbid lake'', Germanized: ''Trübsee'') is an Alpine lake () on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture (or often just incorrectly shortened to ''Trüebsee'') in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the
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canton of Nidwalden. The lake lies at the foot of the
Titlis Titlis is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. At above sea level, it is the highest summit of the range north of the Susten Pass, between the Bernese Oberland and Central Switzerland. It is ...
above the village resort of Engelberg. It can be reached from the village by cable car, or via several alpine walking paths, e.g. the ''Pfaffenwand''. The first aerial cableway was built in 1927 from , that could be reached with
Gerschnialpbahn Gerschnialpbahn is a funicular railway in Obwalden, Switzerland. The line leads from Engelberg at 1000 m to Gerschnialp at 1262 m on the slopes of Titlis (3239 m). The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop and a tu ...
. The lake is a hydroelectric reservoir, providing water to the underground power station ''Trübsee'' (opened in 1968) near Engelberg, before flowing into the lake Eugenisee.


See also

* List of mountain lakes of Switzerland


References


External links

* Lakes of Nidwalden Lakes of Switzerland RTrübsee Engelberg {{Switzerland-lake-stub