Weitmannsee

Weitmannsee
Weitmannsee is located in Bavaria
Weitmannsee
Weitmannsee
Location within Bavaria
LocationSwabia, Bavaria
Coordinates48°17′13.48″N 10°57′2.24″E / 48.2870778°N 10.9506222°E / 48.2870778; 10.9506222
groundwater, precipitation
groundwater
Basin countriesGermany
Max. lengthca. 1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Max. width330 m (1,080 ft)
Surface area
33 ha (82 acres)
Surface elevation
501 m (1,644 ft)
SettlementsKissing, Mering

Weitmannsee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 501 m, its surface area is 33 ha. It is between 3 and 6 meters deep and has lots of small islands. It is a popular recreational area with a restaurant, a volleyball court, a playground and many benches along the trails. To go around the lake takes around 45 minutes. The lake is very popular for swimming in summer but often has problems with its water quality.

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