Bäste träsk
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| Geographical location | Gotland , Sweden | |
| Location close to the shore | Fårösund | |
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ N , 18 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 6.1 m ö.h. | |
| surface | 6.52 km² | |
| Maximum depth | 6 m | |
| Middle deep | 4.5 m | |
Bäste träsk (also: Bästeträsk ) is a lake on the island of Gotland , which belongs to Sweden . It is located in the north of the island, approx. 12 km west of Fårösund , and is the largest lake on the island with an area of 6.52 km². It is connected to the Baltic Sea by a 250 meter long drain . The lake is known for its abundance of rainbow trout and sea trout . In winter, the lake usually freezes over and you can skate on it.
Nature reserve
The area of the lake and around 8 km² of surrounding forest are designated as a nature reserve and Natura 2000 area.
free time activities
In the narrow strip of land between the sea and the lake there is a swimming area in the lake. In addition to the bathing area in Tingstädeträsk , this is one of the best ways to go swimming in inland waters on Gotland.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (3.32 MB; PDF). (PDF; 3.5 MB) In: Svenskt vattenarkiv (SVAR), Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish) . Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
- ↑ Bästeträsk. (No longer available online.) In: European Environment Agency. Formerly in the original ; Retrieved January 15, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Bästeträsk. (PDF; 615 kB) In: Länsstyrelsen Gotland. Retrieved January 17, 2012 .
- ↑ Bästeträsk nature reserve. In: Länsstyrelsen Gotland. Retrieved January 31, 2012 (Swedish).
Web links
- Bästeträsk Nature Reserve (Swedish)
- Naturskyddsföreningen Gotland (Swedish)
- Bästeträsk. In: VISS (Vatteninformationssystem Sverige). Retrieved February 26, 2012 (Swedish).
literature
- Gotlands Natur en reseguide Jens Henrik Kloth & Ulf Lovén ISBN 91-88036-40-5 , p. 70 (Swedish)