Bindersee is a lake near Höhnstedt in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.[1]

Bindersee
Aerial view of the Bindersee and the village of Rollsdorf from the northeast; on the right in the background is the "Sweet Lake"
Bindersee is located in Saxony-Anhalt
Bindersee
Bindersee
LocationRollsdorf, Landkreis Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt
Coordinates51°29′N 11°44′E / 51.483°N 11.733°E / 51.483; 11.733
Basin countriesGermany
Max. length0.75 km (0.47 mi)
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)

As of 2022, researchers from the University of Bonn were conducting an archaeological excavation at the deepest point in the lake, because its sediment deposits were undisturbed.[2] Their objective was to find information about prehistoric human influence on the development of the landscape in Central Germany.[2]

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  1. ^ "The Bindersee". Seen.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-07-31.
  2. ^ a b "Bohrung im Bindersee: Archäologen erkunden Klimaentwicklung". MDR (in German). 20 August 2022. Retrieved 2024-07-31.