Osterseen is a group of
lake
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s in
Bavaria
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Germany
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, about 50 km (31 miles) south-south-west of Munich.
At an elevation of 588 m (1,929 feet), its surface area is 223.55 ha (552.4 acres).
Islands
sorted by water body:
Großer Ostersee
(islands starting from North to South)
* Holzau (6,1 hectares)
* Marieninsel (2,3 hectares, Length 440 m in north–south orientation, width up to 80 metres)
Historische Flurkarte
() im
* Steigerinsel (0,45 ha), formerly ''Putzen Eila''
* Roseninsel (0,013 ha oder 130 m2, actually two very small islands)
* Schwaigerinsel (0,75 ha, 40 m distance from western bank)
Frechensee
* unnamed island, c. 20 m distance from northern bank (0,09 ha)
* unnamed island, c. 25 m from western bank (0,13 ha)
Map
See also
*List of lakes in Bavaria
The list of lakes in Bavaria shows notable lakes in Bavaria, Germany, listed by their German name. In total 109 lakes.
A
*Abtsdorfer See
*Aindlinger Baggersee
*Alatsee
*Alpsee
* Altmühlsee
*Ammersee
* Auensee
* Großer Arbersee
* Kleiner Arbe ...
References
External links
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Lakes of Bavaria
Weilheim-Schongau
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