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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 Lak ...

, while

Lake Müritz 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 larg ...

is the largest lake located entirely within German territory.

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(incomplete) * Aartalsee * Binnenalster (Inner Alster Lake) * Brahmsee *

Breitlingsee The Breitlingsee, or Breitling See, is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated to the west of the city of Brandenburg an der Havel Brandenburg an der Havel () is a town in Brandenburg, Germany, which served as the capita ...

* Brombachsee * Bullensee *

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 ...

(''Bodensee'') * Dümmersee * Edersee *

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 ...

* Ellbogensee * Eschbach Reservoir * Fleesensee * Gelterswoogsee * Gothensee * Gottleuba Reservoir * Großer Labussee *

Großer Müllroser See The Großer Müllroser See is a lake in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located in the district Oder-Spree between the town Müllrose in the north and the municipality Mixdorf in the south. The lake covers an area of 1,32 km². At an elevatio ...

Großer Priepertsee Großer Priepertsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte. The lake has an elevation of and a surface area of . The navigable River Havel ...

* Grunewaldsee * Halbendorfer See * Halterner See * Hengsteysee * Hohnsensee * Kellersee *

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 ...

(Bavaria) *

Krumme Lanke is a lake in the south west of Berlin, in the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough of the city and on the edge of the Grunewald forest. After Nikolassee and the neighbouring Schlachtensee, it is the southernmost of the Grunewald chain of lakes. Over ...

* Kuhgrabensee * Mahndorfer See *

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* Mechower See *

Möhne Reservoir The Möhne Reservoir, or Moehne Reservoir, is an artificial lake in North Rhine-Westphalia, some 45 km east of Dortmund, Germany. The lake is formed by the damming of two rivers, Möhne and Heve, and with its four basins stores as much as 1 ...

(''Möhnesee'') * Möserscher See * Müggelsee *

Müritz The Müritz (; from Slavic "little sea") is a lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northern Germany. Its area is , which makes it the second largest lake in Germany (after Lake Constance) and the largest lake located entirely within German territory ...

* Norderteich * Oder Reservoir * Oker Reservoir * Orankesee *

Parsteiner See Parsteiner See is a lake in the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve in Brandenburg, Germany. At an elevation of 44 m, its surface area is 10.03 km². It is located in the municipality of Parsteinsee, Barnim Barnim () is a district in Bra ...

* Pfaffenteich *

Plauer See (Brandenburg) Plauer See is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated to the west of the city of Brandenburg an der Havel, and is one of a number of directly linked lakes, along with the BreitlingseeMöserscher See Quenzsee and Wendsee. T ...

Plauer See (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) (German, literally ''Lake of/near Plau'') is a lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, located at . Its surface is approximately 38.4 km2 and its maximum depth is . Location The Plauer See is flowed through by the river Elde from east to wes ...

* Plöner See * Plötzensee *

Quenzsee Quenzsee (Quenz Lake) is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated to the west of the city of Brandenburg an der Havel, and is one of a number of directly linked lakes, along with the BreitlingseeMöserscher See Plauer See and ...

* Röblinsee * Scharmützelsee * Schermützelsee * Schluchsee *

Schweriner See Lake Schwerin Schmollensee Schmollensee is a lake in Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; ; nds, Mäkelborg-Vörpommern), also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the north-east of Germany. Of the country's ...

Schwedtsee Schwedtsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in Germany. It is situated in the district of Oberhavel in the state of Brandenburg, and lies to the east of the centre of the town of Fürstenberg. The site of the Ravensbrück concentration ...

* Seilersee * Senftenberger See * Sorpe Reservoir * Söse Reservoir *

Stolpsee Stolpsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in Germany. It is situated in the district of Oberhavel in the state of Brandenburg. The resort of Himmelpfort lies on the north bank of the lake. The lake has an approximate length of and a ...

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'') * Steinhuder Meer * Lake Tegel (''Tegeler See'') * Useriner See * Viereggenhöfer Teich *

Wangnitzsee Wangnitzsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is situated in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte The Mecklenburg Lake Plateau or Mecklenburg Lakeland Wannsee Wannsee () is a locality in the southwestern Berlin borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany. It is the westernmost locality of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger '' Großer Wannsee'' (Greater Wannsee, "See" means lake) and ...

* Wendsee *

Woblitzsee Woblitzsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in Germany. It is situated in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The town of Wesenberg can be found at the south-west end of the lake. The la ...

* Wolgastsee * Ziernsee * Zwischenahner Meer

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