Zwenkauer See
| Zwenkauer See | |
|---|---|
 Zwenkauer See (2015) | |
| Location | Saxony |
| Coordinates | 51°14′22″N 12°18′19″E / 51.23944°N 12.30528°ECoordinates: 51°14′22″N 12°18′19″E / 51.23944°N 12.30528°E |
| Type | artificial lake |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Surface area | 9.7 km² |
| Max. depth | 48.5 m |
| Water volume | 0.172 km³ |
| Shore length1 | 22 km |
| Surface elevation | 113.5 m |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The Zwenkauer See (German: Lake Zwenkau) is a lake situated 12 km south of Leipzig. It is on the site of a former lignite open cast mine. The lake is currently in the process of filling, estimated to be finished in late 2015.
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Media related to Zwenkauer See at Wikimedia Commons - Lake facts overview (German)
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