Lake Ossiach
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Lake Ossiach | |
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Location | Carinthia |
Coordinates | |
Primary inflows | Tiebel |
Primary outflows | Seebach |
Basin countries | Austria |
Max. length | 11 km |
Max. width | 1,700 m |
Surface area | 10.5 km² |
Max. depth | 52 m |
Surface elevation | 501 m |
Settlements | Annenheim, Sattendorf, Bodensdorf, Steindorf, Ossiach |
Lake Ossiach (German: Ossiachersee) is a lake in the Austrian state of Carinthia, situated between the towns of Villach and Feldkirchen. It is the third largest lake in Carinthia, superseded only by Lake Wörth and Lake Millstatt.
There are five main villages surrounding the lake, all of them mainly dependent on summer tourism: Annenheim and Sattendorf, parts of the market town of Treffen, Bodensdorf, part of Steindorf and Ossiach.
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