Heimstettener See

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Heimstettener See
Location Munich
Coordinates 48°09′21″N11°44′19″E / 48.15583°N 11.73861°E / 48.15583; 11.73861 Coordinates: 48°09′21″N11°44′19″E / 48.15583°N 11.73861°E / 48.15583; 11.73861
Basin  countriesGermany
Surface area0.111 km2 (0.043 sq mi)
Max. depth12.5 m (41 ft)
Settlements Munich, Bavaria

Heimstettener See is a lake in east Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The lake is located in the Munich gravel plain, and is bordered by the communities of Heimstetten, Aschheim and Feldkirchen.The lake is known locally as 'Fiji'. [1]

History

The lake was created in 1938 after the gravel mining operation undertook by Reichsbahn ceased. The site has been used for recreation in modern times. [2] [3]


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References

  1. "Landkreis München: Heimstettener See". www.landkreis-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
  2. "Heimstettener See / Fidschi". www.bayregio.de. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
  3. "Munich Beer Gardens | Gaststätte Heimstettener See". www.munichbeergardens.com. Retrieved 2020-10-02.