Höglwörther See
| Höglwörther See | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Bavaria |
| Coordinates | 47°45′57″N 12°50′34″E / 47.76583°N 12.84278°ECoordinates: 47°45′57″N 12°50′34″E / 47.76583°N 12.84278°E |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Surface area | 13.5 ha (33 acres) |
| Average depth | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Max. depth | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Settlements | Höglwörth |
Höglwörther See is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 540 metres (1,770 ft). It has a surface area of 13.5 hectares (33 acres). The Höglwörth Abbey was founded in 1125 on an island in the lake, now a peninsula due to silting.[1]
References
- ↑ Hermann und Anna Bauer: Klöster in Bayern, München 1985, ISBN 3-406-37754-8, S. 91
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