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The Seetal is a valley in the cantons of
Lucerne Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label= Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital o ...
and
Aargau Aargau, more formally the Canton of Aargau (german: Kanton Aargau; rm, Chantun Argovia; french: Canton d'Argovie; it, Canton Argovia), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of eleven districts and its capit ...
in Switzerland. The valley descends from south to north from near
Eschenbach Eschenbach may refer to: Places Germany *Eschenbach (Göppingen), Göppingen district, Baden-Württemberg *Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz, Neustadt (Waldnaab) district, Bavaria * Eschenbach, Pommelsbrunn, a borough of Pommelsbrunn, Nürnberger Land, ...
(in the canton of Lucerne) to Lenzburg (in the canton of Aargau), and is drained by the Aabach and the Ron. The valley is distinguished by Lake Hallwil and Lake Baldegg, from which it takes its name (''Lake Valley'').


Communities

The following municipalities lie within the Seetal: * Aesch, Altwis *
Ballwil Ballwil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. History Ballwil is first mentioned in 924 as ''Paldiwilare''. Geography Ballwil is located in the Seetal valley, south of Lake Baldegg. The munic ...
, Beinwil am See, Birrwil, Boniswil * Dürrenäsch * Egliswil, Ermensee,
Eschenbach Eschenbach may refer to: Places Germany *Eschenbach (Göppingen), Göppingen district, Baden-Württemberg *Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz, Neustadt (Waldnaab) district, Bavaria * Eschenbach, Pommelsbrunn, a borough of Pommelsbrunn, Nürnberger Land, ...
* Fahrwangen * Hallwil, Hitzkirch, Hochdorf, Hohenrain * Leutwil * Meisterschwanden * Römerswil * Seengen, Seon, Schongau


Transport

The valley is followed throughout its length by the ''Seetalstrasse'' main road and by the Seetal railway line, which both serve to link
Lucerne Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label= Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital o ...
and Lenzburg. The railway line closely parallels the road, with many of the characteristics of a roadside tramway, and stations serve many of the villages of the valley.


References

Valleys of Switzerland Landforms of the canton of Lucerne Landforms of Aargau {{Lucerne-geo-stub