List of lakes in Hessen
The list of lakes in Hessen is an incomplete list of lakes , bathing lakes , reservoirs and ponds in Hessen .
lake | district | Place and location | surface | annotation | image |
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Aartalsperre | Lahn-Dill district |
Bischoffen![]() |
57 ha | Reservoir |
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Affolderner See | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Affoldern![]() |
165 ha (1.65 km²) | Reservoir |
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Albert-Mangelsdorff-Weiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
Pond in the Bockenheim facility , named after Albert Mangelsdorff |
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Drift dam | Vogelsbergkreis |
Alsfeld![]() |
31 ha | Reservoir |
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Arheilger Mühlchen | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt-Arheilgen![]() |
1.48 ha | Natural bathing lake |
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Backhausteich | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt-Kranichstein![]() |
Pond south of the Kranichstein hunting lodge |
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Bensheim swimming lake | Bergstrasse district |
Bensheim![]() |
1.48 ha | Bathing lake | |
Lampertheim swimming lake | Bergstrasse district |
Lampertheim![]() |
3.3 ha | Bathing lake | |
Rodgau swimming lake | Offenbach district |
Nieder-Roden![]() |
26.3 ha | Bathing lake / quarry pond |
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Walldorf swimming lake | Groß-Gerau district |
Moerfelden-Walldorf![]() |
17.3 ha | Bathing lake / quarry pond |
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Bear Lake | Main-Kinzig district |
Hanau![]() |
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Bessunger trout pond | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt Bessungen![]() |
Pond, fishing lake |
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Bessunger gravel pit | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt Bessungen![]() |
Quarry pond |
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Bethmannweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
Pond in the Friedberger plant |
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Beuerbacher See | Rheingau-Taunus district |
Beuerbach (Hünstetten)![]() |
Pond, fishing lake |
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Birch Lake | Main-Kinzig district |
Hanau![]() |
11 ha | Quarry pond | |
Bleach pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Kronberg im Taunus![]() |
Pond in Victoria Park |
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Borkener See | Schwalm-Eder district |
Bark![]() |
139 ha | Quarry pond |
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Braubachweiher | Main-Taunus-Kreis |
Altenhain (Bad Soden am Taunus)![]() |
Weiher, Angelsee, am Braubach (Liederbach) |
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Bruchsee (Heppenheim) | Bergstrasse district |
Heppenheim![]() |
1.6 ha | Quarry pond |
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Well pond (Usingen) | Hochtaunuskreis |
Usingen![]() |
Pond, fishing lake of the Usingen fishing association | ||
Buchrainweiher | Offenbach am Main |
Offenbach am Main![]() |
1.38 ha | ||
BUGA lake (Kassel) | kassel |
kassel![]() |
1 ha | Weiher, in the Fuldaaue (Kassel) |
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Dutenhofen lake | Lahn-Dill district |
Dutenhofen![]() |
36 ha | Bathing and fishing lake |
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Diemelsee | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Diemelsee![]() |
36 ha | Reservoir, partly in North Rhine-Westphalia |
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Edersee | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Waldeck ![]() |
1180 ha (11.8 km²) | Reservoir |
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Emma North | Main-Kinzig district |
Großkrotzenburg![]() |
6 ha | Quarry pond |
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Emma South | Main-Kinzig district |
Großkrotzenburg![]() |
12.5 ha | Quarry pond |
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Erlensee | Main-Kinzig district |
Bickenbach![]() |
10 ha | Quarry pond |
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Erlensee | Main-Kinzig district |
Erlensee![]() |
17 ha | Quarry pond | |
Udder lake | Main-Kinzig district |
Erlensee![]() |
1 ha | Reservoir |
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Försterwiesenweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
in the Frankfurt city forest | ||
Freigericht-West | Main-Kinzig district |
Großkrotzenburg![]() |
19.5 ha | Baggersee, also Großkrotzenburger See |
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Froschkanzelsee | Bergstrasse district |
Lorsch![]() |
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Spitzweiher | Offenbach district |
Neu-Isenburg![]() |
Quarry pond |
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Gederner lake | Wetteraukreis |
Gedern![]() |
12.68 ha | Bathing lake |
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Goldbergsee (Ostheim) | Schwalm-Eder district |
Ostheim![]() |
16.5 ha | Quarry pond |
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Gombether lake | Schwalm-Eder district |
Bark![]() |
139 ha | Quarry pond |
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Great Exbergsee | Werra-Meißner district |
Großalmerode![]() |
9.6 ha to 10 ha | Baggersee, also called Epteroder See | |
Great Pfordter Lake | Vogelsbergkreis |
Pfordt![]() |
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Big pond | Main-Kinzig district |
Waechtersbach![]() |
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Big woog | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt![]() |
5.7 ha | Natural bathing lake |
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Prince of Hesse pit | Darmstadt |
Darmstadt![]() |
6 ha | Quarry pond | |
Green lake (Hundelshausen) | Werra-Meißner district |
Witzenhausen ![]() |
5 ha | Bathing lake |
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Green lake (Melsunger Bergland) | District of Kassel |
Eiterhagen ![]() |
Bathing lake |
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Grünwiesenweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Neu-Anspach![]() |
1.3 ha | Weiher, Fischereiverein Hochtaunus | |
Hazel pond (Bad Orb) | Main-Kinzig district |
Bad Orb![]() |
1.1 ha | Weiher, of the fishing club Petri Heil Bad Orb | |
Hattsteinweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Usingen![]() |
1.6 ha | Pond and bathing lake |
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Haunetalsperre | District of Fulda |
Marbach![]() |
75.4 ha | Reservoir |
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Heckenrainweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Niederreifenberg![]() |
0.9 ha | Weiher, fishing lake of the ASV Reifenberg |
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Hellkopfsee | Werra-Meißner district |
Retterode![]() |
Baggersee, formerly Glimmerode colliery in the North Hessian lignite mining area | ||
Heuchelheimer See II | District of Giessen |
Hypocritical home![]() |
8.8 ha | Quarry pond | |
Ehringen flood retention basin | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Ehringen![]() |
37.6 ha | Reservoir | |
Heidelbach flood retention basin | Vogelsbergkreis |
Alsfeld![]() |
31 ha | Reservoir | |
Ibrastausee | District of Hersfeld-Rotenburg |
Kirchheim![]() |
8.56 hectares | Reservoir |
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Inheidener See | District of Giessen |
Hunger![]() |
35.1 ha | Bathing lake, part of the Wetterau Lake District |
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Jakobweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
in the Frankfurt city forest | ||
Jochimsee | Bergstrasse district |
Heppenheim![]() |
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Kätcheslachweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
Weiher, Frankfurt Riedberg, in the Kätcheslachpark |
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Kesselbruchweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
in the Frankfurt city forest | ||
Kinzigsee | Main-Kinzig district |
Langenselbold![]() |
23 hectares | Bathing lake | |
Kinzig dam | Main-Kinzig district |
Bad Soden-Salmünster![]() |
82.62 ha | Reservoir |
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Small Exbergsee | Werra-Meißner district |
Großalmerode![]() |
3 ha to 3.5 ha | Baggersee, also called Rommeroder See | |
Small fir forest pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe![]() |
Pond in the small fir forest |
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Krombach dam | Lahn-Dill district |
Breitscheid![]() |
95 ha | Reservoir, mostly in Rhineland-Palatinate, the dam is in Hesse |
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Kurparkweiher Wiesbaden | Wiesbaden |
Wiesbaden![]() |
Pond in the Wiesbaden spa gardens |
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Guckaisee | District of Fulda |
Rodholz![]() |
0.5 ha | Pond |
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Langener Waldsee | Offenbach district |
Langen (Hesse)![]() |
58 ha | Bathing lake |
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Launsbacher See | District of Giessen |
Launsbach![]() |
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Maasgrundweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Oberursel![]() |
Pond in the Maasgrund | ||
Marbach reservoir | Odenwaldkreis |
Marbach (Mümling)![]() |
22 ha (permanent traffic jam) or 49 ha (full traffic jam) | Reservoir |
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Maunzenweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
2 ha | in the Frankfurt city forest |
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Sea pool | Hochtaunuskreis |
Merzhausen (Usingen)![]() |
1.6 ha | Pond, cultural monument |
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Mönchwaldsee | Groß-Gerau district |
Kelsterbach![]() |
15.4 ha | Quarry pond | |
Möttau pond | Limburg-Weilburg district |
Möttau![]() |
Pond |
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Mosburg pond | Wiesbaden |
Wiesbaden![]() |
Pond in front of the Mosburg in the Biebrich Castle Park |
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Niddastausee | Vogelsbergkreis |
Bulkheads![]() |
65 ha | Reservoir |
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Nieder-Mooser pond | Vogelsbergkreis |
Nieder-Moos![]() |
Fish pond, part of the Mooser Teiche | ||
Upper Bear Spruce Pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Niederreifenberg![]() |
0.9 ha | Weiher, fishing lake of the ASV Reifenberg in the Weiltal |
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Ober-Mooser ponds | Vogelsbergkreis |
Ober-Moos![]() |
Fish pond, part of the Mooser Teiche |
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Ostparkweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
Pond in the east park |
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Perf reservoir | Marburg-Biedenkopf district |
Breidenstein![]() |
18 ha | Reservoir |
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Raunheimer Waldsee | Groß-Gerau district |
Raunheim![]() |
Bathing lake | ||
Rechneigrabenweiher | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
Pond in the Obermainanlage |
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Rich pond | Vogelsbergkreis |
Richless![]() |
Fish pond, part of the Mooser Teiche |
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Rothenbach pond | Vogelsbergkreis |
Bermuthshain![]() |
Fish pond, part of the Mooser Teiche |
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Rushmore Park Pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Oberursel![]() |
Pond in Rushmore Park | ||
Neuenhainer See | Schwalm-Eder district |
Neuental![]() |
5 ha | Baggersee, bathing lake |
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Niederwaldsee | Bergstrasse district |
Zwingenberg (Bergstrasse)![]() |
6 ha | Pond | |
Oberhorstweiher | Offenbach am Main |
Offenbach am Main![]() |
0.5 ha | ||
Vine pond | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
4.2 ha | Pond in the Rebstockpark |
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Riedsee near Leeheim | Groß-Gerau district |
Riedstadt![]() |
24 ha | Bathing lake |
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Knight pond | Wetteraukreis |
Bad Vilbel![]() |
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Red Lake (Kaufunger Wald) | Werra-Meißner district |
Dohrenbach![]() |
0.7 ha | Quarry pond |
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Sahlensee | Main-Kinzig district |
Bad Soden-Salmünster![]() |
0.7 | Pond |
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Sausee | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
5.7 ha | Remnant arm of the Main |
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Scherbelino pond | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
in the Frankfurt city forest | ||
Schillerweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Kronberg im Taunus![]() |
Pond in Victoria Park |
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Bad Homburg Castle Park Pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe![]() |
Pond in Bad Homburg Castle Park |
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Swan pond Bad Homburg | Hochtaunuskreis |
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe![]() |
Pond in the Bad Homburg spa gardens |
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Schwedlersee | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
0.9 ha | artificial lake in the east port of Frankfurt |
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Seeweiher Mengerskirchen | Limburg-Weilburg district |
Waldernbach ![]() |
13 ha | Reservoir |
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Sichelbach basin | kassel |
kassel![]() |
13 ha | Reservoir, main storage basin of the Kassel water features in the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe |
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Silbersee (Breidenbach) | Marburg-Biedenkopf district |
Breidenbach![]() |
Quarry pond |
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Silbersee (Bromskirchen) | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Bromskirchen![]() |
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Silbersee (Frielendorf) | Schwalm-Eder district |
Frielendorf![]() |
8.2 ha | Quarry pond |
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Silbersee (Habichtswald) | District of Kassel |
Habichtswald![]() |
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Singliser See | Schwalm-Eder district |
Bark![]() |
74 ha | Quarry pond |
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Driedorf reservoir | Lahn-Dill district |
Driedorf ![]() |
2.1 ha | Reservoir |
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Steinertsee | District of Kassel |
Kaufungen![]() |
4.5 ha | Quarry pond |
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Stellbergsee | Schwalm-Eder district |
Wollrode![]() |
10 ha | Quarry pond |
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Stock pool | Schwalm-Eder district |
Bark![]() |
10 ha | Quarry pond |
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Tyrolean pond | Frankfurt am Main |
Frankfurt am Main![]() |
in the Frankfurt city forest |
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Trippelweiher | Hochtaunuskreis |
Niederreifenberg![]() |
Pond |
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Twist lake | Waldeck-Frankenberg district |
Wetterburg![]() |
76 ha | Reservoir |
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Ulmbach dam | Lahn-Dill district |
Beilstein![]() |
6.7 ha | Reservoir |
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Lower bear spruce pond | Hochtaunuskreis |
Niederreifenberg![]() |
0.9 ha | Weiher, fishing lake of the ASV Reifenberg in the Weiltal |
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Forest lake at the Barbarossa spring | Offenbach district |
Bulau![]() |
0.5 ha | Pond |
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Waldsee (Niedernhausen) | Rheingau-Taunus district |
Niedernhausen![]() |
1 ha | Weiher, fishing lake of the ASV Niedernhausen next to the NSG Theißtal von Niedernhausen | |
Weiher Warm Damm | Wiesbaden |
Wiesbaden![]() |
Pond in the Warmer Damm |
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Werratalsee | Werra-Meißner district |
Eschwege![]() |
117 ha (1.17 km²) | Quarry pond |
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Wiesbüttsee | Main-Kinzig district |
Flörsbach![]() |
Pond |
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Wissmarer See | District of Giessen |
Wissmar![]() |
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Wölfersheimer See | Wetteraukreis |
Wolfersheim![]() |
40 ha | Quarry pond |
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See also
Web links
Commons : Seen in Hessen - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
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