Verler See
Verler See | ||
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Verler See, seen from the east bank | ||
Geographical location | Ostwestfalen-Lippe | |
Drain | Old Ölbach → Ölbach | |
Location close to the shore | Loss | |
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Coordinates | 51 ° 53 '17 " N , 8 ° 29' 0" E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 86 m | |
surface | 8.4 ha | |
length | 260 m | |
width | 385 m |
The Verler See is a lake created by sand mining southeast of the district of Sürenheide belonging to the city of Verl .
location
The Verler See is located in the Ems sand plain within the Westphalian Bay in the east of the Gütersloh district . The approximately 8.4 hectare large bodies of water is completely in the field of city Verl and introduces the northeastern lying Tellersee is the largest body of water in the urban area in the northwest, the Verler is the district. Sürenheide ; a newer settlement area also belonging to Sürenheide borders directly on the north bank.
The course of the Ölbach is just south of the lake area , but there is only a connection to this body of water via an outflow in the west of the Verler See.
use
The Verler See was created at the beginning of the 1980s for the purpose of the economic extraction of sand , but sand mining was stopped years ago. Today the water is used as a recreation area and fishing area . Due to the in lakes usual problems in terms eutrophication , fluctuations in water temperature and unstable embankments is swimming in the lake Verler not allowed.