Almsee

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Almsee
Location	Upper Austria
Coordinates	47°45′N 13°57′ECoordinates: 47°45′N 13°57′E
Primary outflows	Alm
Basin countries	Austria
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.