Almsee

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Almsee
Almsee -
Location Upper Austria
Coordinates 47°45′N 13°57′ECoordinates: 47°45′N 13°57′E
Primary outflows Alm
Max length 2.3 km
Max width 700 m
Surface area 0.9 km²
Max depth 9 m
Surface elevation 589 m

Almsee is a lake in Upper Austria in the Almtal valley, south of the town of Grünau im Almtal. The lake lies in the northern portion of the Totes Gebirge mountains and is about 2.3 km by 700 m wide.

Konrad Lorenz made important observations of the Greylag Goose on the lake.