Puckinger See
Puckinger See is a lake of Upper Austria. It is primarily used for recreation. The Puckinger See (or Lake Pucking) is an artificial local recreation area east of the town of Pucking, located near Linz. It includes a swimming area, a small lawn for sunbathing, tennis courts, an allotment garden, a sports center with a climbing hall and a beach volleyball court. Background As with many lakes in the Linz area, the gravel deposits in the area of today's Puckinger See served construction projects. Around 40,000 cubic meters of material was removed during the construction of the A25 Welser autobahn (formerly Linz autobahn) between the Haid (Ansfelden) and Wels junctions. The Puckinger See is the result of the pit filling with water. The lake is fed from the groundwater flow of the nearby Traun river. Current Uses as a Recreation Area The Puckinger See is now used as a local recreation area. Due to its location next to the A25, from which it is separated by a strip of lawn and ...
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Pucking
Pucking is a small town in the Linz-Land district in the Austrian state of Upper Austria Upper Austria ( ; ; ) is one of the nine States of Austria, states of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, and Salzburg (state), Salzbur .... Geography Pucking lies in central Upper Austria. About 19 percent of the municipality is forest, and 62 percent is farmland. References Cities and towns in Linz-Land District {{UpperAustria-geo-stub ...
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