🌊 Steinhuder Meer

Germany · Europe · 38 m · 52.47°N, 9.33°E

Lake Steinhude, German: Steinhuder Meer,, is a lake in Lower Saxony, Germany located 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Hanover. Named after the nearby village of Steinhude, it has an area of about 30 square kilometres (12 sq mi), making it the largest lake of northwestern Germany. At the same time, Lake Steinhude is very shallow, with an average depth of only 1.35 metres (4.4 ft) and a maximum depth of less than 3 metres (9.8 ft). It lies within a region known as the Hanoverian Moor Geest.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Surface elevation	38 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	52.47°N, 9.33°E · view on map

Steinhuder Meer sits at 38 m in Germany, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Germany

Dobbertiner See · Baggersee Lutz · Ruppiner See · Goldberger See · Zenssee · Zethner See · Ziegeleisee · Zierker See · Ziernsee · Zieskensee.

Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.