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Spitzingsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1084 m, its surface area is . ==Geography== The Spitzingsee is located about five kilometers south of the Schliersee and a few hundred meters south of the Spitzingsattels at an altitude of 1084 m in the Schliersee Mountains in the Bavarian Alps. With a surface area of , it is one of the largest mountain lakes in Bavaria. The lake's maximum depth is in the south basin, while the north basin's depth is up to . The Spitzingsee has a comparatively large water catchment area of .

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Spitzingsee
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Bavaria
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Schliersee Mountains, Bavaria
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Lochgraben, Firstgraben
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Rote Valepp
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Germany

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Spitzingsee is a lake in Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 1084 m, its surface area is . ==Geography== The Spitzingsee is located about five kilometers south of the Schliersee and a few hundred meters south of the Spitzingsattels at an altitude of 1084 m in the Schliersee Mountains in the Bavarian Alps. With a surface area of , it is one of the largest mountain lakes in Bavaria. The lake's maximum depth is in the south basin, while the north basin's depth is up to . The Spitzingsee has a comparatively large water catchment area of .

The lake is owned by the Free State of Bavaria; the Bavarian Administration of State-Owned Palaces, Gardens and Lakes is responsible for its administration. .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spitzingsee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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