List of lakes in Austria

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This list contains all natural lakes in Austria with an area of ​​more than 0.5 km².

Location map of the ten largest lakes in Austria
Surname Federal state
bordering states 		Altitude
( m above sea level ) 		Area
(in km²) 		maximum
depth (in m) 		Lake volume
(million m³)
Achensee Tyrol 929 6.80 133 454
Almsee Upper Austria 589 0.85 5.0 2
Altausseer See Styria 712 2.10 53 73
Old Danube Vienna 157 1.70 6.8 4th
Attersee Upper Austria 469 46.2 171 3,890
Lake Constance Vorarlberg
(partly in Germany and Switzerland) 		396 535, 00 254 48,000
Erlaufsee Lower Austria , Styria 835 0.72 38 15th
Faaker See Carinthia 555 2.20 30th 35
Fuschlsee Salzburg 663 2.65 67 98
Grabensee Salzburg 503 1.30 14th 12
Grundlsee Styria 708 4.10 64 169
Haldensee Tyrol 1124 0.73 22nd 10
Hallstatter See Upper Austria 508 8.60 125 558
Lake Heiterwang Tyrol 976 1.37 60 55
Hintersee Salzburg 685 0.82 22nd 9
Hintersteiner See Tyrol 883 0.56 36 7th
Illmitzer Zicksee ( Zicklacke ) Burgenland 117 1.17 0.5 0
Irrsee (Lake Zell) Upper Austria 553 3.60 32 53
Keutschacher See Carinthia 506 1.33 16 14th
Klopeiner See Carinthia 446 1.11 48 25th
Long paints Burgenland 117 2.50 0.8 2
Längsee Carinthia 550 0.75 21st 9
Lunzer See Lower Austria 608 0.68 34 14th
Mattsee (Niedertrumer See) Salzburg 503 3.58 42 61
Millstätter See Carinthia 588 13.28 141 1,205
Mondsee Upper Austria 481 13.80 68 497
Neufelder See Burgenland 223 0.60 23 8th
Lake Neusiedl Burgenland
(partly in Hungary) 		115 320, 00 1.8 320
Obertrumer See Salzburg 503 4.88 36 85
Offensee Upper Austria 649 0.55 38 11
Ossiacher See Carinthia 502 10.79 52 206
Plansee Tyrol 976 2.87 77 124
Pressegger See Carinthia 560 0.55 14th 2
St. Andräer Zicksee Burgenland 116 1.23 1.4 1
Toplitzsee Styria 718 0.54 103 34
Traunsee Upper Austria 423 24.40 191 2,189
Vilsalpsee Tyrol 1165 0.51 30th 8th
Vorderer Gosau lake Upper Austria 933 0.58 69 25th
Walchsee Tyrol 655 0.95 21st 11
Wallersee Salzburg 505 6.10 23 76
Weissensee Carinthia 929 6.53 99 226
Wolfgangsee Upper Austria , Salzburg 538 12.84 113 667
Wörthersee Carinthia 440 19.39 85 816
Lake Zell Salzburg 750 4.55 68 178

See also

literature

  • Federal Office for Water Management (Hrsg.): Atlas of the natural lakes of Austria with an area ≥ 50 ha. Morphometry - Typing - Trophy. As of 2005. Series of publications by the Federal Office for Water Management, Volume 29, Vienna 2008 ( PDF; 9 MB )
  • Federal Office for Water Management (Ed.): Natural and artificial lakes in Austria larger than 50 ha. As of 2009. Series of publications by the Federal Office for Water Management, Volume 33, Vienna 2010 ( Part 1; PDF; 8.2 MB , Part 2; PDF; 9, 8 MB )

Notes and individual references

  1. ↑ The territorial boundaries in Lake Constance are not determined by international law, see Territorial affiliation of Lake Constance . Therefore, the area of ​​Lake Constance cannot be divided between the neighboring states
  2. ↑ The Mondsee with its south bank forms the border between Upper Austria and Salzburg.
  3. ↑ 240 km² of which in Austria, including 180 km² of reed belts