Königssee
The Königssee is a natural lake in the southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border. Most of the lake is within the Berchtesgaden National Park.
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| Location | Schönau am Königssee, Bavaria, Germany |
| Coordinates | 47°33′N 12°58′E |
| Primary inflows | Schreinbach, Saletbach (from the Obersee), Kesselbach, Eisbach, Königsbach |
| Primary outflows | Königsseer Ache to Salzach |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Max. length | 7.7 km (4.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.7 km (1.1 mi) |
| Surface area | 5.218 km2 (2.015 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 98.1 m (322 ft) |
| Max. depth | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Water volume | 511,785,000 m3 (414,911 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) |
| Islands | Christlieger |
| Settlements | Schönau am Königssee Ortsteil Königssee |
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