Mönchwaldsee

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Mönchwaldsee
Moenchwaldsee from the north shore.jpg
View from the north bank, on the left the northwest runway
Geographical location Kelsterbach , Hesse
Data
Coordinates 50 ° 2 ′ 34 "  N , 8 ° 30 ′ 7"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 2 ′ 34 "  N , 8 ° 30 ′ 7"  E
Mönchwaldsee (Hesse)
Mönchwaldsee
surface 15.4 ha
Maximum depth 32 m

The Mönchwaldsee is a quarry pond in the urban area of ​​the Hessian city of Kelsterbach .

The 15.4-hectare lake is located on the left high bank of the Main River in the conservation area Main locks . Its maximum depth is 32 meters. The eastern bank is very steep and separated from the forest path that runs along it with a fence. The southern bank is also inaccessible; here, behind a forest path and a protective wall for birds, is the northwest runway at Frankfurt Airport, which went into operation in 2011 . A path runs along the lake on the west bank. The north bank is partly very flat; However, bathing, diving, camping, barbecuing or driving on is prohibited for nature conservation reasons.

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