Traunsee

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Traunsee
Traunsee - View from Gmunden
View from Gmunden
Coordinates 47°52′N 13°48′ECoordinates: 47°52′N 13°48′E
Primary sources Traun River
Primary outflows Traun River
Max length 12 km
Max width 3 km
Surface area 24.5 km²
Max depth 191 m
Surface elevation 423 m
Settlements Gmunden, Ebensee, Altmunster, Traunkirchen

Traunsee is a lake in the Salzkammergut, Austria, located at 47°52′N 13°48′E. Its surface is approximately 24.5 km² and its maximum depth is 191 metres. It is a popular tourist destination.

At the North end of the lake is Gmunden, at the south end is Ebensee. The lake is surrounded by mountains, including the Traunstein, and a number of other towns and villages surround the lake, including Altmunster and Traunkirchen.



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