SwitzerlandGeografie und Sprachen 23 · Geography and languages
At which lake does Switzerland border Germany and Austria?
In the exam (German)
An welchem See grenzt die Schweiz an Deutschland und Österreich?
- aLake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore)am Lago Maggiore
- bLake Constance (Bodensee)am BodenseeCorrect answer
- cLake Geneva (Genfersee)am Genfersee
- dLake Walen (Walensee)am Walensee
Why?
Switzerland, Germany and Austria all lie on Lake Constance. The Swiss shore belongs, among others, to the cantons of Thurgau and St. Gallen.
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