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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lac de Pérolles
Lac de Pérollesabout 1 km (1 mi) from Fribourg. Image credit: Image: Dominik Clément / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Lakes

Lakes Near Fribourg, Switzerland

Research 5 lakes within weekend reach of Fribourg, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Lac de Pérolles — about 1 km
Furthest listed
about 45 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Fribourg. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Fribourg. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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5 places near Fribourg

Ordered by straight-line distance from Fribourg, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Fribourg

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Schwarzsee
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    Schwarzsee

    Straight-line distance
    about 18 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Schwarzsee is a lake reachable from Fribourg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Schwarzsee, about 18 km (11 mi) from Fribourg

    Image credit: Image: Roland Zumbuehl / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lake Thun
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    Lake Thun

    Straight-line distance
    about 45 km (28 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Lake Thun is a lake reachable from Fribourg as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Lake Thun, about 45 km (28 mi) from Fribourg

    Image credit: Image: Carsten Steger / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0