Lake Lans

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Lanser See
Lake Lans

Southern shore
Location near Lans, Tyrol
Coordinates 47°14′25″N 11°25′06″E / 47.24028°N 11.41833°E / 47.24028; 11.41833Coordinates: 47°14′25″N 11°25′06″E / 47.24028°N 11.41833°E / 47.24028; 11.41833
Primary outflows Viller brook
Basin countries Austria
Surface area 0.035 km2 (0.014 sq mi)
Average depth 3 m (9.8 ft)
Max. depth 12 m (39 ft)
Water volume 262,500 m3 (9,270,000 cu ft)
Surface elevation 980 m (3,220 ft)
Settlements Igls, Lans

The Lake Lans or Lanser See is a lake for bathing near Lans located on the southern highlands above Innsbruck, Austria. The lake can be reached by Streetcar Line 6 from Innsbruck. The lake is popular due to its green environment. It is used for ice-skating during the winter. The lake belongs to the city area of Innsbruck.

Thanks to its fen water the Lanser See has excellent water quality; in summer it is affected due to the many guests though.

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