The Lake Lans or Lanser See is a lake for bathing near Lans located on the southern highlands above Innsbruck, Austria.[1] The lake can be reached by Streetcar Line 6 from Innsbruck.[2] The lake is popular due to its green environment. It is used for ice-skating during the winter. The lake belongs to the city area of Innsbruck.
Lanser See Lake Lans | |
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Location | near Lans, Tyrol |
Coordinates | 47°14′25″N 11°25′06″E / 47.24028°N 11.41833°E |
Primary outflows | Viller brook |
Basin countries | Austria |
Surface area | 0.035 km2 (0.014 sq mi) |
Average depth | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
Max. depth | 12 m (39 ft) |
Water volume | 262,500 m3 (9,270,000 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
Settlements | Igls, Lans |
Thanks to its fen water the Lanser See has generally excellent water quality, although it is affected in summer due to its recreational use.
References
edit- ^ "Lans - Lake Lans - Innsbruck and surroundings - North Tyrol - Austria". tyrol.tl. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "Summer in Lans - Lans near Innsbruck". www.lans.at. Retrieved 2022-05-19.