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Herzsee (Tyrol)

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Type
  
Lake for fishery

Basin countries
  
Austria

Max. width
  
50 m (160 ft)

Area
  
3 ha

Width
  
50 m

Primary outflows
  
Herztalbach

Max. length
  
200 m (660 ft)

Surface elevation
  
761 m

Length
  
321.9 km

Cities
  
Aldrans

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Location
  
Highlands above Innsbruck, Tyrol

Similar
  
Alps, Pfrillsee, Lichtsee, Lake Lans, Baggersee Innsbruck

The Herzsee is a lake near the village center of Aldrans in the Tyrol region of Austria, and serves mainly for fish breeding. Formerly the Lake was opened to the public for swimming. The lake is covered in a wooded environment on a round travel route to Ampass or Sistrans. Its length is 200 m; its width is 50 m.

Map of Herzsee, 6071, Austria

Due to his small size, the lake is sometimes plagued by algae. Its water quality is Grade B. The Herztalbach is the natural outflow of the Lake and discharges into the Inn River after 5 km.

References

Herzsee (Tyrol) Wikipedia