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In which lake are the Brissago islands located?

A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.

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The correct answer

  • Lake Maggiore

Why

The Brissago islands are located in Lake Maggiore, which Switzerland shares with Italy in the southern canton of Ticino. These two small islands host a botanical garden and nature reserve. Lake Maggiore is the second-largest lake on Swiss territory after Lake Léman.

  • Lake Maggiore
  • Lake Léman
  • Lake Constance
  • Lake of Wallenstadt

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