List of islands of Switzerland

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Lützelau island and Rapperswil, view from Ufenau island

Au peninsula in Lake Zurich

Saffa-Insel in Lake Zurich (near Wollishofen)

This is a list of islands of Switzerland. Swiss islands are located in various lakes and rivers.

Island	L/R	Lake or river	Municipality/Canton
Aareinseli	R	Aar	Selzach SO
Au peninsula	L	Lake Zurich	Au ZH
Islands at the confluence of Aar, Reuss and Limmat	R	Aar	Gebenstorf, Turgi AG
Altstad-Insel	L	Lake Lucerne	Meggen LU
Bälliz, Oberes Inseli, Unteres Inseli	R	Aar	Thun BE
Isole di Brissago	L	Lago Maggiore	Brissago TI
Chaviolas	L	Silsersee (Lej da Segl)	Sils GR
Island in the Doubs	R	Doubs	Epiquerez JU
Fischergrieni	R	Aar	Stilli AG
La Grande Ile	L	Lake Murten	Haut-Vully FR
Grien	R	Aar	Aarau AG
Grien	R	Rhine	Koblenz AG
Ile de la Harpe	L	Lake Geneva	Rolle VD
Heidseeinseln	L	Heidsee (Igl Lai)	Vaz/Obervaz GR
Island in Klingnauersee	L	Klingnauersee	Böttstein AG
Lützelau	L	Lake Zurich	Freienbach SZ
Island in Lac de Montsalvens	L	Lac de Montsalvens	Charmey FR
Island Nidau	L/R	Lake Biel Aar Thielle	Nidau BE
Ile d'Ogoz (Vers les Tours)	L	Lac de la Gruyère	Le Bry FR
Ile de Peilz	L	Lake Geneva	Villeneuve VD
Ile Rousseau	R	Rhône	Geneva GE
Insel Rheinau	R	Rhine	Rheinau ZH
Ruppoldingen	R	Aar	Olten SO
Saffa-Insel	L	Lake Zurich	Zürich-Wollishofen ZH
Schacheninseli	R	Aar	Villnachern AG
Schlossinseli	L	Mauensee	Mauensee LU
Schnäggeninseli	L	Lake Brienz	Iseltwald BE
Insel Schwanau	L	Lauerzersee	Lauerz SZ
Inseli im Sempachersee	L	Sempachersee	Sursee LU
St. Petersinsel	L	Lake Biel	Twann BE
Ufenau	L	Lake Zurich	Freienbach SZ
Vogelraupfi	R	Aar	Bannwil BE
Insel Werd	R	Rhine	Eschenz TG
Werdinsel	R	Limmat	Zurich ZH
Island in Lake Walen	L	Lake Walen	Quarten SG
Island in Wohlensee	L	Wohlensee	Frauenkappelen BE

[edit] Notes

Colors
R: Islands in rivers
L: Islands in lakes

For the two-letter abbreviation of the canton, see Data codes for Switzerland#Cantons.

Inseln in der Schweiz (PDF-Format) - Directory with information for visitors (German language)
Verzeichnis der Inseln List with map and coordinates.