Weissensee (Carinthia)
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The Weissensee (German spelling: Weißensee) is a lake in the Austrian state of Carinthia within the Gailtal Alps mountain range. The highest situated Carinthian bathing lake shares its name with the municipality of Weissensee on the northern and southern shore.
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Location | Carinthia |
Coordinates | 46°42′24″N 13°20′28″E |
Type | glacial lake |
Primary outflows | Weissenbach to Drava River |
Basin countries | Austria |
Max. length | 11.6 km (7.2 mi) |
Max. width | 0.9 km (0.6 mi) |
Surface area | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 97 m (318 ft) |
Residence time | 9.2 years |
Surface elevation | 930 m (3,051 ft) |
Settlements | Techendorf, Neusach, Gatschach, Oberdorf, Naggl |
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