Husemersee (or Hausersee) is a lake at Ossingen in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 8 ha (20 acres). The lake has four small islands.
Husemersee | |
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Location | Ossingen, Canton of Zurich |
Coordinates | 47°37′19″N 8°42′16″E / 47.62194°N 8.70444°E |
Type | mesotrophic |
Catchment area | 1.436 km2 (0.554 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Surface area | 8 ha (20 acres) |
Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
Max. depth | 14.3 m (47 ft) |
Water volume | 50,000 cubic metres (41 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
Islands | 4 |
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At Husemersee, swimming is allowed on the western part of the lake.[1] From Ossingen train station, the Husemersee can be reached in a 30mins walk.
References
edit- ^ "Der Husemersee in Ossingen (ZH) - schweizersee.ch". schweizersee.ch (in German). Retrieved 2017-05-31.
External links
edit- "Grosser Husemersee" (PDF).[permanent dead link] (477 KiB) (in German) water quality
- Husemersee (in German)