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The following is a list of natural lakes of Austria with a surface area of more than 0.5 square kilometres (0.19 sq mi) in alphabetical order. List Achensee ...
Gosauseen are three lakes in the south-western, Alpine part of Upper Austria.They are situated near the town of Gosau, which is close to Salzburg.The mountains that encircle the lakes are called the Dachstein Mountains, whose glaciers partially shaped the landforms and still influence the hydrology of the area.
Location: Ebensee: Coordinates: 3]: Lake type: Oligotrophic: Primary inflows: Hirschbach, aquifers [3]: Primary outflows: Pfrillenbach [3]: Catchment area: 9.8 km 2 (3.8 sq mi) [3]: Basin countries: Austria: Designation: Nature reserve: Max. length: 500 m (1,600 ft) [2]: Max. width: 400 m (1,300 ft) [2]: Surface area: 10 ha (25 acres) [3]: Max. depth: 18 m (59 ft) [3]: Water volume: 900,000 m ...
Lake Grundlsee is situated entirely within the municipality of Grundlsee. The settlement center of Grundlsee is located on the northwestern shore. The lake is encircled in a horseshoe shape by the mountains of the Totes Gebirge. A karst plateau begins in the north-west with the Trisselwand (1754 m above sea level), which extends over the rugged ...
Attersee, also known as Kammersee, English sometimes Lake Atter, [1] [2] is the largest lake of the Salzkammergut region in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.It is Austria's third largest lake by area, surpassed only by Lake Constance and Lake Neusiedl, which, however, both of those larger lakes extend beyond national borders.
Grüner See (Green Lake) is a lake in Styria, Austria in a village named Tragöß, which is part of the municipality Tragöß-Sankt Katharein.The lake is surrounded by forests and three mountains: Pribitz (1,579 m), Meßnerin (1,835 m) and Trenchtling (Hochturm) (2,081 m), all part of the Hochschwab Mountains. [1]
Lake Achen (German: Achensee) is a lake in Austria, north of Jenbach in Tyrol. Lake Achen is also called "Fjord of the Alps" and "Tyrolean Sea". [1] The largest lake within the federal state, its maximum depth is 133 metres (436 ft). Together with the Achen Valley, it parts the Karwendel mountain range in the west from the Brandenberg Alps in ...
Lake Altaussee is a popular destination for excursions because of its beautiful location. In Altaussee exists a distinctive tourist infrastructure with accommodation and catering establishments. The hunting lodge Seewiese on the northeast shore was originally owned by the Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst family and is now run as an inn.