Native name: Ufnau Nickname: Insel der Stille | |
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Aerial view | |
![]() Unofficial flag of the Ufenau commune | |
Geography | |
Location | Lake Zürich |
Coordinates | 47°13′05″N 8°46′54″E / 47.21806°N 8.78167°E |
Highest elevation | 423 m (1388 ft) |
Highest point | Unnamed |
Administration | |
Switzerland | |
Canton | Schwyz |
District | Höfe |
Ufenau is an island located, with the neighbouring island of Lützelau, in Lake Zürich in Switzerland between Freienbach (0.9 km (0.56 mi) away) and Rapperswil (2.5 km (1.6 mi) away). Highlights on Ufenau include St. Peter & Paul church, St. Martin's chapel, and Ufenau's idyllic landscape in the Frauenwinkel protected area.