Bültsee (Danish: Bulsø) is a lake in Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of 9.35 m (30.68 ft), its surface area is 0.078 square miles (20.10 ha).
Bültsee (Dan. Bulsø) | |
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Location | Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein |
Coordinates | 54°29′44″N 9°45′15.65″E / 54.49556°N 9.7543472°E |
Basin countries | Germany |
Surface area | 20.10 ha (49.7 acres) |
Max. depth | 13.40 m (43.96 ft) |
Surface elevation | 9.35 m (30.68 ft) |
The name of the lake is first noted around 1600. The name derives from Old Danish bolt in the meaning round increase (cf. indoeuropean. *bhel≈to swell, to bubble, to be round).[1]
References
edit- ^ John Kousgård Sørensen: Danske sø- og ånavne. 1, Akademisk forlag København 1968, p. 255