Möserer See

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Möserer See
Möserer See 4 by Pascal Kirchmair.jpg
Geographical location Seefeld Plateau , Tyrol
Drain Mösererseebach → Inn
Location close to the shore Mösern
Data
Coordinates 47 ° 18 '56.4 "  N , 11 ° 8' 40"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 18 '56.4 "  N , 11 ° 8' 40"  E
Möserer See (Tyrol)
Möserer See
Altitude above sea level 1284  m above sea level A.
surface 2.9 ha
Maximum depth 11 m

The Möserer See is a 3-hectare lake above the village of Mösern in the Telfs municipality in Tyrol .

Location and origin

The lake is 1284  m above sea level. A. in a rock trough that is lined with moraine rubble . This basin is part of several furrows that run parallel to the Inn Valley and were probably formed by the Inn Valley Glacier in the last Ice Age. In contrast to the nearby Wildmoos and Lottensee lakes, which only appear episodically , it is always present. The lake is completely surrounded by forest, with a small island in the middle. The outflow takes place at the southern end over the Mösererseebach, which drops steeply into the Inn valley and flows into the Inn between Telfs and Pettnau .

History and use

The lake is the first time in 1500 in the fisheries Buch Kaiser I. Maximilians mentioned. In 2008 the lake, which was previously privately owned, was bought by the municipality of Telfs for 2 million euros with adjacent forest areas. Because of its scenic location, it is a popular destination for excursions, a hiking trail leads around the lake, and there is an excursion inn on the eastern bank. It is often used as a bathing lake and reaches temperatures of around 20 ° C in summer, sometimes up to 25 ° C.

Flora and fauna

The Möserer See offers a habitat for various animal and plant species, including the great shell eye and the noble crab . It also serves as a breeding ground for various water birds.

The plant species that occur on and in the lake include fever clover , common cranberry , common water hose and lean cottongrass . On the south side of the lake there is a small group of rust-brown alpine roses , which used to cover a 50 m wide strip around the lake. These alpine rose stocks were declared a natural monument in 1942 .

Web links

Commons : Möserer See  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b tirisMaps
  2. Olympiaregion Seefeld (Ed.): Hiking & Culture Guide of the Olympiaregion Seefeld ( PDF; 6.4 MB ).
  3. O. Ampferer: Studies on the Inntalterrassen. In: Yearbook of the kk geol. Reichsanstalt, Volume 54 (1904), pp. 91–160 ( PDF; 6.1 MB ).
  4. Olympiaregion Seefeld (Hrsg.): History: Interesting facts about the history of the five places of the Olympiaregion Seefeld. ( PDF; 1 MB ).
  5. Gentle overall concept for the Möserer lake. In: Telfer Blatt, Volume 19, Issue 168, March 4, 2008, pp. 1 and 3. ( PDF; 1.7 MB ).
  6. ^ Rainer Raab, Andreas Chovanec, Josef Pennerstorfer: Dragonflies Austria . Springer, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-211-28926-7 , pp. 122 .
  7. Yoichi Machino, Leopold Füreder: The stone crayfish Austropotamobius torrentium (SCHRANK, 1803) in Haldensee (Tyrol, Austria) and further evidence of crayfish in high water. In: Reports of the natural science-medical association in Innsbruck. Volume 85, 1998, pp. 223-229 ( PDF (2.3 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
  8. Hermann Frh. V. Handel-Mazzetti: On the floristic research of Tyrol and Vorarlberg. VII. In: Negotiations of the Zoological-Botanical Society Vienna. Volume 97, 1957, pp. 126–146 ( PDF (1.6 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
  9. tirisMaps , rust-brown alpine rose on Möserer See, Land Tirol.