List of lakes in Bavaria
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The List of lakes in Bavaria shows notable lake
s in Bavaria
, Germany
listed by its German name
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
s in Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
listed by its German name
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- Abtsdorfer SeeAbtsdorfer SeeAbtsdorfer See is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 426.20 m, its surface area is 0.84 km².- External links :...
- AlatseeAlatseeAlatsee is a lake in Ostallgäu, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 868.0 m, its surface area is 12.00 ha....
- AlpseeAlpseeThe Alpsee is a lake in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany, located about 4 kilometres southeast of Füssen. It is close to the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles....
- Altmühlsee
- Altmühl-Brombach-Speichersystem
- AmmerseeAmmerseeAmmersee is a lake in Upper Bavaria, Germany located southwest of Munich between the towns of Herrsching and Dießen am Ammersee. With a surface area of approximately , it is the sixth largest lake in Germany. The lake is located at an elevation of , and has a maximum depth of . Like other Bavarian...
- Großer ArberseeGroßer ArberseeGroßer Arbersee is a lake in Bayerischer Wald, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 935 m, its surface area is 7.7 ha....
- Kleiner ArberseeKleiner ArberseeKleiner Arbersee is a lake in Bayerischer Wald, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 918 m, its surface area is 9.4 ha....
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- Badersee
- BannwaldseeBannwaldseeBannwaldsee is a lake in Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 785.9 m, its surface area is 2.28 km²....
- BarmseeBarmseeBarmsee is a lake in Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 885.03 m, its surface area is 55 hectares....
- Biengartner Weiherplatte
- BirkenseeLangwieder lake districtThe Langwieder lake district is composed of three lakes west of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. It opened in the year 2000 as a recreational area enclosing the Langwieder See, the Lußsee, and the Birkensee...
- Birkensee (Dingolfing)
- Blaue Lache
- Lake ConstanceLake ConstanceLake Constance is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee , the Untersee , and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein.The lake is situated in Germany, Switzerland and Austria near the Alps...
(Bodensee, international) - Großer BrombachseeGroßer BrombachseeGroßer Brombachsee is a reservoir in the Franconian Lake District....
- Kleiner Brombachsee
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- Dechsendorfer Weiher
- Deininger Weiher
- Dennenloher SeeDennenloher SeeDennenloher See is a lake in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany. It has a surface area of 20 hectares. The lake is located 14 km west of Gunzenhausen, Dennenlohe. It is the smallest body of water in the Franconian Lake District.- Neihbouring Lakes :...
- Dietlhofer See
- Dornautalsperre
- DreiburgenseeDreiburgenseeDreiburgensee is a lake in Bayerischer Wald, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 440 m, its surface area is 0.8 km²....
- Dutzendteich
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- Egglburger See
- Eggstätter Seen
- Eginger See
- EibseeEibseeEibsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany, 9km southwest of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and roughly 100km southwest of Munich. At an elevation of 973.28 m, its surface area is 177.4 ha...
- Eixendorftalsperre
- Elbsee
- Ellertshäuser See
- Eschacher Weiher
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- Feisnitz-Stausee
- FerchenseeFerchenseeFerchensee is a lake in Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany, located at an elevation of 1060 meters....
- Feringasee
- Fichtelsee
- ForggenseeForggenseeForggensee is a lake located north of Füssen in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. One of many lakes in the region around Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein castles, Forggensee is the fifth-largest lake in Bavaria, with a surface area of 15.2 km². The Lech river flows through it....
- Förmitztalsperre
- Fränkisches Seenland
- Trinkwassertalsperre Frauenau
- Freibergsee
- Frickenhäuser See
- Frillensee
- Froschgrundsee
- FuntenseeFuntenseeFuntensee is a lake in the Steinernes Meer plateau in the Nationalpark Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany located on the larger of the two sinkholes of the uvala, known for record low temperatures up to 30°C lower than the surrounding area. Its primary inflows are the Steingraben, Stuhlgraben and...
- Hochwasserspeicher Furth im Wald
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- Garchinger See
- Goldbergsee
- Großer AlpseeGroßer AlpseeGroßer Alpsee is a lake in Bayerisch Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 724,63 m, its surface area is 247.3 ha....
- Grünsee (Bayrischzell)
- Grünsee (Berchtesgadener Land)Grünsee (Berchtesgadener Land)Grünsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1474 m, its surface area is 3.92 ha....
- Grüntensee
- Guggenberger Weiher
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- Hackensee
- Hahnenkammsee
- Happurger Stausee
- Heimstettener See
- Hintersee (Ramsau)
- Höllensteinsee
- HopfenseeHopfenseeHopfensee is a lake in Bayerisch Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 783.8 m, its surface area is 194 ha.The maximum length of the lake is 2.1 km, and its circumference is 6.8 km. It lies north of Füssen in Ostallgäu. Its maximum depth is 10 m. It was formed by the Lechtal glacier and is...
- Hubersee
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- Kahler Seenplatte
- Kainzmühlsperre
- Kirchsee (Upper Bavaria)
- Kleinhesseloher See
- KochelseeKochelseeKochelsee or Lake Kochel is located south of Munich on the edge of the Bavarian Alps. The western third of the lake lies within the borders of the town of Schlehdorf, while the rest belongs to Kochel am See. The southern edge of the lake lies up against the mountains and the northern shore is...
- KönigsseeKönigsseeThe Königssee is a lake located in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the border with Austria...
- Kuhsee (Augsburg)
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- Pumpspeicherkraftwerk Langenprozelten
- Langsee (Nuremberg)
- Langwieder SeeLangwieder lake districtThe Langwieder lake district is composed of three lakes west of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. It opened in the year 2000 as a recreational area enclosing the Langwieder See, the Lußsee, and the Birkensee...
- Laubseelein
- Lauser Weiher
- LauterseeLauterseeLautersee is a lake in Oberbayern , Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1013 m, its surface area is 0.146 km²....
- Dreiseenplatte
- Hochwasserspeicher Liebenstein
- Lödensee
- LußseeLangwieder lake districtThe Langwieder lake district is composed of three lakes west of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. It opened in the year 2000 as a recreational area enclosing the Langwieder See, the Lußsee, and the Birkensee...
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- Stausee Oberilzmühle
- Oberpfälzer Seenland
- Obersee (Königssee)
- Obinger See
- Ofenwaldsperre
- Olchinger See
- Ostallgäuer Seen
- OsterseenOsterseenOsterseen is a group of lakes in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 588 m, its surface area is 223.55 ha.- External links :...
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- RachelseeRachelseeRachelsee is a lake in Bayerischer Wald, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1071 m, its surface area is 5.7 ha....
- Regattasee
- RiegseeRiegseeRiegsee is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany....
- Riemer See
- Rothsee
- Rottachtalsperre
- Rußweiher
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- SchlierseeSchliersee (lake)Schliersee is a natural lake in Upper Bavaria in the Bavarian Alps. It is located next to the small town of Schliersee in the Miesbach district....
- SchwaltenweiherSchwaltenweiherThe Schwaltenweiher is a reservoir lake in the Ostallgäu foothills of the Alps. It lies 14 km from the Allgäu Alps between the towns of Seeg and Rückholz. It was named after the Schwaltenmühle mill built beside it, which was in turn named after the Schwalt or Schwald family...
- Schwarzensee (Berchtesgadener Land)
- Seehamer SeeSeehamer SeeSeehamer See is a lake in Alpenvorland, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 653 m, its surface area is 1.47 km²....
- Seeleinsee
- Seeoner Seen
- SimsseeSimsseeSimssee is a lake in Alpenvorland, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 470.1 m, its surface area is 6.5 km².- External links :...
- Soiernseen
- SoinseeSoinseeSoinsee is a lake in Mangfallgebirge, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1458 m, its surface area is 4.97 ha....
- SpitzingseeSpitzingseeSpitzingsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1084 m, its surface area is 28.3 ha....
- Staffelsee
- Lake StarnbergLake StarnbergLake Starnberg , 25 kilometers southwest of Munich in southern Bavaria, is Germany's fifth largest freshwater lake and, due to its large average depth, the second richest in water...
(Starnberger See) - Steinberger SeeSteinberger SeeSteinberger See is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 364 m, its surface area is 1.84 km²....
- Steinsee
- StempfleseeStempfleseeStempflesee is an artificially created lake in Augsburg-Haunstetten, Bezirk Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany. Its surface area is 0. 014 km²....
- Surtalsperre
- SylvensteinspeicherSylvensteinspeicherSylvenstein Dam is an earthen embankment dam in the Isar valley, in the alpine part of Upper Bavaria, Germany which impounds the Sylvenstein Reservoir ....
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- TegernseeTegernsee (lake)The Tegernsee is a lake in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany. The lake is the centre of a popular recreation area south-east of Munich. Resorts on the lake include the eponymous Tegernsee, as well as Bad Wiessee, Kreuth, Gmund, and Rottach-Egern....
- Thumsee
- Trausnitztalsperre
- Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus
- TüttenseeTüttenseeThe Tüttensee is a small lake in the Bavarian Alpine foothills of the Traunstein district, within the municipalities of Grabenstätt and Vachendorf...
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- Waginger SeeWaginger SeeWaginger See is a lake in Alpenvorland, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 441 m, its surface area is 9 km².- External links :...
- WalchenseeWalchenseeWalchensee or Lake Walchen is one of the deepest and largest alpine lakes in Germany, with a maximum depth of and an area of . The lake is south of Munich in the middle of the Bavarian Alps. The entire lake, including the island Sassau is part of the municipality of Kochel...
- Weiher im Loichingermoos
- Weißensee (See im Allgäu)
- Weißensee im Allgäu
- Weißenstädter See
- WeitseeWeitseeWeitsee is a small lake on between Reit im Winkl and Ruhpolding with an area of 63.60 ha and a maximum depth of 9.30 m. The lake itself is separated in a shallow western and a deeper eastern part by a mountain halfisland. It is the first lake in the Dreiseengebiet followed by the...
- Weßlinger See
- Wiesbüttsee
- Wildensee (Mittenwald)
- Windachspeicher
- Wöhrder See
- Wörther See (Bavaria)