Ostersee (Styria)

Ostersee (front) and Altausseer See

Easter lake
Geographical location	Liezen district , Salzkammergut , Styria , Austria
Drain	Brook to Altausseer See
Location close to the shore	Altaussee
Data
Coordinates	47 ° 38 '58.8 "  N , 13 ° 47' 56.9"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 38 '58.8 "  N , 13 ° 47' 56.9"  E
Altitude above sea level	711  m above sea level A.
surface	0.52 ha
length	150 m
width	55 m
scope	375 m

The Ostersee (also Astersee , in the Aussee dialect is called the Ostasee [ ˈɔstasəː ]) is a small lake behind the eastern end of the Altausseer See in the Styrian municipality of Altaussee in the Liezen district . It is located directly east of the Seewiese hunting lodge below the Trisselwand .

The lake is fed by subterranean tributaries and a mostly dry above-ground tributary from the corner of the valley between Loser and Trisselwand and flows into the Altausseer See via a relatively flat connection, around 150 meters long. Its water level is about 711  m above sea level. A. Sea level at the height of the Altausseer See, the lake is probably primarily a groundwater paint. The length of the lake is about 150 meters and its maximum width about 50 meters, the area around 0.5  hectares (5000 m²).

As part of the circular hike around the Altausseer See, the longer route also takes you to the Ostersee.

literature

The Ostersee and its surroundings play a central role in Barbara Frischmuth's novel The Mystifications of Sophie Silber .

Web links

Commons : Ostersee  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Measured on the body of water, Digitaler Atlas Steiermark → Topic bodies of water & water information → Water → Body of water ; Expansion in the digital map (background) and the Austrian map ( official map ÖK) marked differently
2. ↑ ^{a b} Altaussee Tourismus ( Memento from June 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ BonVivante: From fairies, venice men and dachshunds in the seventeenth generation (book review) ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2014 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. , Retrieved April 3, 2015.