Wörthersee
Lake in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wörthersee (German pronunciation: [ˈvœʁtɐˌzeː] ⓘ; Slovene: Vrbsko jezero, English: Lake Wörth[1][2][3]) is a lake in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia. The bathing lake is a main tourist destination in summer.
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Wörthersee Lake Wörth | |
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Location | Carinthia |
Coordinates | 46°37′30″N 14°09′00″E |
Primary inflows | Reifnitzbach, Pirkerbach |
Primary outflows | Glanfurt |
Catchment area | 162.23 km2 (62.64 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Austria |
Max. length | 16.5 km (10.3 mi) |
Max. width | 1.7 km (1.1 mi) |
Surface area | 19.39 km2 (7.49 sq mi) |
Average depth | 42.1 m (138 ft) |
Max. depth | 85.2 m (280 ft) |
Residence time | 10.5 years |
Surface elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Islands | Schlangeninsel, Kapuzinerinsel |
Settlements | Klagenfurt, Velden, Pörtschach, Krumpendorf, Maria Wörth |
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