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lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

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Bavaria Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ...

, Germany, listed by their German name. In total 109 lakes.

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* Abtsdorfer See * Aindlinger Baggersee *

Alatsee Alatsee is a meromictic lake A meromictic lake is a lake which has layers of water that do not intermix. In ordinary, holomictic lakes, at least once each year, there is a physical mixing of the surface and the deep waters. The term ''meromic ...

Alpsee The Alpsee is a lake in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany, located about 4 kilometres southeast of Füssen. It is close to the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. The lake has just under five kilometres of shoreline and a dept ...

* Altmühlsee *

Ammersee Ammersee (English: Lake Ammer) is a Zungenbecken lake in Upper Bavaria, Germany, southwest of Munich between the towns of Herrsching and Dießen am Ammersee. With a surface area of approximately , it is the sixth largest lake in Germany. The lake ...

* Auensee *

Großer Arbersee Großer Arbersee is a lake in the Bavarian Forest The village of Zell in the Bavarian Forest The Bavarian Forest ( German: ' or ''Bayerwald''; bar, Boarischa Woid) is a wooded, low-mountain region in Bavaria, Germany that is about 100 kilome ...

* Kleiner Arbersee * Autobahnsee Augsburg

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* Bannwaldsee * Barmsee * Bergfeldsee * Biber * Birkensee * Blaue Lache *

Lake Constance Lake Constance (german: Bodensee, ) refers to three bodies of water on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps: Upper Lake Constance (''Obersee''), Lower Lake Constance (''Untersee''), and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Lake ...

(''Bodensee'', international) * Großer Brombachsee * Kleiner Brombachsee

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Chiemsee Chiemsee () is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, near Rosenheim. It is often called "the Bavarian Sea". The rivers Tiroler Achen and Prien flow into the lake from the south, and the river Alz flows out towards the north. The Alz flows i ...

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* Dennenloher See * Derchinger Baggersee * Dornautalsperre * Dreiburgensee * Dutzendteich

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* Eggstätter Seen *

Eibsee Eibsee (" yew lake") is a lake in Bavaria, Germany, 9 km southwest of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and roughly 100 km southwest of Munich. It is above sea-level and its surface area is . It is at the northerly base of the Zugspitze ( above ...

* Ellertshäuser See * Eschacher Weiher

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* Fasaneriesee * Feisnitz Reservoir * Feldmochinger See * Ferchensee * Feringasee * Fichtsee * Fichtelsee * Forggensee * Franconian Lake District *

Frauenau Reservoir Frauenau is a municipality in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is known for its artificial lake, which is used as a water supply of the area around Deggendorf and Passau Passau (; bar, label=Central Bavarian, Båssa) is a ci ...

* Freibergsee * Frickenhäuser See * Fridolfinger See * Friedberger Baggersee * Froschgrundsee * Funtensee

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* Großer Alpsee *

* Grünsee * Guggersee

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* Hahnenkammsee * Heimstettener See * Hintersee * Höglwörther See * Höllensteinsee * Hopfensee

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* Ilsesee

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* Kaisersee * Kirchsee * Kleiner Arbersee *

Kleinhesseloher See The ''Englischer Garten'' (, ''English Garden'') is a large public park in the centre of Munich, Bavaria, stretching from the city centre to the northeastern city limits. It was created in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), later Cou ...

* Kochelsee *

Königssee The Königssee is a natural lake in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border. Most of the lake is within the Berchtesgaden National Park. Description Situated within the Berch ...

* Kuhsee

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* Langenprozelten Pumped Storage Station * Langwieder See *

Latschensee Latschensee is a lake in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany. It lies at an elevation of 1150 meters and has a surface area of 0.1 hectares. The lake is located in the Bavarian Forest National Park The Bavarian Forest National Park (german: ...

* Lautersee * Lerchenauer See * Luttensee * Lödensee * Lußsee

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* Mittersee * Murner See

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Nadisee The Nadisee is a urban lake with an integrated system at Munich's Olympic Village precint, inside the Am Riesenfld area localized at the Milbertshofen-Am Hart district. With an area of about , it is Munich's smallest bathing lake. The approxim ...

* Niedersonthofener See

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* Oberrieder Weiher * Obersee *

Osterseen Osterseen is a group of lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, ...

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* Pilsensee

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* Rachelsee * Radersdorfer Baggersee * Rannasee * Rappensee * Riemer See * Riessersee

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* Sarchinger Weiher *

Schliersee Schliersee is a small town (Markt) and a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany. It is named after the nearby Lake Schliersee. It comprises the districts Schliersee (town), , , , Josefsthal and Spitzingsee. Among the ...

* Schwaltenweiher *

Schwansee Schwansee is a lake in Swabia Swabia ; german: Schwaben , colloquially ''Schwabenland'' or ''Ländle''; archaic English also Suabia or Svebia is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany. The name is ultimately der ...

* Seehamer See * Seeon Lakes (Seeoner Seen) *

Simssee Simssee is a lake in the Alpine foothills, Bavaria, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous ...

* Soiernseen * Soinsee *

Spitzingsee Spitzingsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1084 m, its surface area is . Geography The Spitzingsee is located about five kilometers south of the Schliersee and a few hundred meters south of the Spitzingsattels at an altitude ...

* Staffelsee *

Lake Starnberg Lake Starnberg, or ''Starnberger See'' ) — called Lake Würm, or ''Würmsee'' , until 1962 — is Germany's second-largest body of fresh water, having great depth, and fifth-largest lake by area. It and its surroundings lie in three different Ba ...

(''Starnberger See'') * Steinberger See * Steinsee * Stempflesee * Sylvensteinspeicher

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Tegernsee Tegernsee is a town in the Miesbach district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the shore of Lake Tegernsee, which is 747 m (2,451 ft) above sea level. A spa town, it is surrounded by an alpine landscape of Upper Bavaria, and has a ...

* Tüttensee

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* Waginger See *

Walchensee Walchensee or Lake Walchen is one of the deepest and largest alpine lakes in Germany, with a maximum depth of and an area of . The lake is south of Munich in the middle of the Bavarian Alps. The entire lake, including the island of Sassau, ...

* Weißensee * Weitmannsee *

Weitsee Weitsee is a small lake on between Reit im Winkl and Ruhpolding with an area of 63.60 ha and a maximum depth of 9.30 m. The lake itself is separated into a shallow western and a deeper eastern part by a mountain peninsula. It is the fi ...

* Weßlinger See * Wiesbüttsee * Wöhrder See * Wörthsee

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