Lac de la Mutche
| Lac de la Mutche | ||
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| Geographical location | Moselle department , Grand Est region | |
| Drain | Ruisseau de Mutche → La Rotte → Nied française → Saar | |
| Location close to the shore | Metz | |
| Data | ||
| Coordinates | 48 ° 57 '8 " N , 6 ° 38' 27" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 216 m | |
| surface | 1.6 km² | |
| length | 1 km | |
| width | 800 m | |
The lake Lac de la Mutche with a surface of 160 hectares is located in the French department Moselle of the Grand Est region between the rivers Moselle and Saar near the town of Morhange . The Metz – Sarrebourg railway runs southwest of the lake .
Hydrology
The lake drains via the Ruisseau de Mutche and the Rotte into the upper reaches of the French Nied . A sewage treatment plant has been connected since 1993, which feeds 179 m 3 of purified lake water into the Rotte every day .
environment
On December 8, 2010, a plastic -producing plant between the lake and the southeastern village of Morhange suffered a leak that released large amounts of polymers . These spread across the lake, among other things, and led to increased bird deaths.
In the summer of 2011, the power company de France Électricité provide the pass leading near the lake 20,000-volt overhead power lines with reflective warning signs to passing birds flying in front of the arc to protect -death. In March, in bad weather, two swans were found dead under the masts.
leisure
The lake has a good infrastructure for tourists with a sandy beach under supervision, sailing, windsurfing, pedal boats, a water garden, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and fishing. There is a holiday village with a leisure center on the north bank . A campsite with 110 spaces is attached.
Individual evidence
- ↑ System d'information sur l'eau Rhin-Meuse (SIERM)
- ↑ Agence de l'eau: Procédés d'épuration des petites collectivités du bassin Rhin-Meuse (PDF; 7.7 MB), page 165 (French)
- ^ Homepage of the environmental movement "Mouvement Inter Associatif pour les Besoins de l'Environnement en Lorraine" (PDF; 182 kB), January 6, 2011 (French)
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ AISE environmental organization , June 2011 (French)
