Schwanau (island)

Schwanau

View from the south side
Location in Switzerland
Geography
Location Lake Lauerz
Highest elevation 469 m (1,539 ft)
Country
Canton Schwyz
District Schwyz

Schwanau is an island in Lake Lauerz, located in Central Switzerland. Its highest point is 469 metres (1,538.7 ft) above sea level or 22 metres (72.2 ft) above lake level (447 m or 1,466.5 ft). It is the largest of the two islands in Lake Lauerz (the other being Roggenburg).

Politically the island belongs to the municipality of Lauerz in the canton of Schwyz.

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Coordinates: 47°01′57″N 8°35′51″E / 47.03250°N 8.59750°E