Außenalster
Außenalster () or Outer Alster Lake is the larger one of two artificial lakes, which are formed by the Alster River and are both located within the city limits of Hamburg, Germany. The other „lake“ is the Binnenalster. The Außenalster and its shores are used by the inhabitants of Hamburg for many sport and recreational purposes, such as sailing and rowing.
Key facts
- Lake.basin_countries
- Germany
- Lake.name
- Außenalster
- Lake.other_name
- Outer Alster
- Lake.image
- Hamburg.Aussenalster.wmt.jpg
- Lake.caption
- The Außenalster as seen from Rotherbaum; in the background Hamburg's church towers
- Lake.pushpin_map
- Germany
- Lake.type
- artificial lake
- Lake.inflow
- Alster, Osterbek, Wandse
- Lake.outflow
- Alster (Binnenalster)
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Overview
- History
- Geography
- Location
- Festivals, recreation and sport
- Festivals
- Alsterpark
- Water sports
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Außenalster () or Outer Alster Lake is the larger one of two artificial lakes, which are formed by the Alster River and are both located within the city limits of Hamburg, Germany. The other „lake“ is the Binnenalster. The Außenalster and its shores are used by the inhabitants of Hamburg for many sport and recreational purposes, such as sailing and rowing.
== Overview == thumb|300px|left|Map of the Außenalster and its surrounding areas thumb|The picture clock with Alster panorama (c. 1830) in the [[Hamburg Museum depicts the Außenalster with the then-wooden Lombardsbrücke and one of the last remaining windmills on the Wallring.]] thumbnail|Cyclists at Alsterpark