Lake Klopein
Lake Klopein (German: Klopeiner See, Slovene: Klopinjsko jezero) is a lake near the town of Völkermarkt located within the municipality of Sankt Kanzian in Carinthia, Austria. Lake Klopein is the remaining lake of previously larger lake area, which has spanned over today's Kühnsdorf area. With water temperatures reaching 29 °C it is among the warmest lakes in the Alpine region.
Lake Klopein | |
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Lake Klopein | |
Location | Carinthia |
Coordinates | 46°36′16″N 14°34′59″E |
Catchment area | 4.14 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Austria |
Surface area | 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
Average depth | 23 m (75 ft) |
Max. depth | 48 m (157 ft) |
Water volume | 25,422,734 m3 (20,600 acre⋅ft) |
Residence time | 11.5 years |
Surface elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
Settlements | Sankt Kanzian |
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