Lake Geneva statue of lead singer Freddie Mercury, who also owned a second home in Montreux, stands on the northern shore of the lake. Writer Vladimir Nabokov also took residence in Montreux, where he died in 1977. Ex-Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher lives with his family in a home overlooking the lake. Lake Geneva Lake Geneva ( or ' /, rarely ' ; ) is a lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and the largest on the course of the Rhône. 59.53% () of it
Burnett River flows south before swinging to the north-east at its confluence with Johnson Creek, passing through the Auburn River National Park, a little-known and untouched piece of pristine bush including Auburn Waterfall, and flows into the Burnett River west of Mundubbera; the Boyne River that rises in the Bunya Mountains National Park south-west of Kingaroy and flows in a general northerly direction, dammed near Proston to form Lake Boondooma, emptying into the Burnett River near Mundubbera, only from the Burnett River-Auburn River confluence; and the Barambah Creek that rises in the hills between Kingaroy and the Sunshine Coast, north of Jimna