Großer Plöner See
The Großer Plöner See ("Great Plön Lake") or Lake Plön ("Plöner See", German pronunciation: [ˈpløːnɐ zeː] ⓘ) is the largest lake (30 km2) in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located near the town of Plön. Its main tributary, as well as its main outflow, is the River Schwentine.
| Großer Plöner See | |
|---|---|
Jetty at Bosau | |
Großer Plöner See | |
| Location | Eastern Schleswig-Holstein |
| Coordinates | 54°7′49″N 10°24′51″E |
| Primary inflows | Schwentine |
| Primary outflows | Schwentine |
| Catchment area | 393 km2 (152 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Max. length | 8.3 km (5.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 7.1 km (4.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 29.97 km2 (11.57 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 13.54 m (44.4 ft) |
| Max. depth | 58 m (190 ft) (east of Nehmten) |
| Water volume | 373×106 m3 (13.2×109 cu ft) |
| Residence time | 3 years |
| Shore length1 | 49.6 km (30.8 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Settlements | Plön, Dersau, Bosau, Ascheberg |
| References | Von Natur aus oligotrophes Gewässer, durch Umwelteinflüsse trotz eingeleiteter Gegenmaßnahmen jedoch noch immer leicht eutroph |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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