Borgwallsee
Appearance
Borgwallsee | |
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Location | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
Coordinates | 54°16′24″N 13°0′28″E / 54.27333°N 13.00778°E |
Primary outflows | Barthe |
Basin countries | Germany |
Surface area | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
Average depth | 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
Max. depth | 4.8 m (16 ft) |
Surface elevation | 13.2 m (43 ft) |
Borgwallsee is a lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, at an elevation of 13.2 m (43 ft). Its surface area is 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi). The average depth is 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in). Apart from the woods on the southern shore, the area surrounding the lake is used widely for agriculture.
Borgwallsee is a drinking water reservoir serving the city of Stralsund. As such, water activities are restricted and bathing is allowed only in designated areas.[1]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Nixdorf, B.; et al. (2004), "Borgwallsee", Dokumentation von Zustand und Entwicklung der wichtigsten Seen Deutschlands (in German), Berlin: Umweltbundesamt, p. 22
- Media related to Borgwallsee at Wikimedia Commons