Seebensee
General data
- Name: Seebensee
- Water system: Danube
- Water type: Natural lake
- Progression: Geissbach -> Gaisbach -> Loisach river -> Isar -> Danube -> Black sea -> Mediterranean Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Mountain
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: Austria, Germany
Description
The Seebensee is a natural high mountain lake (an ice-age affected, rock basin lake) at a height of 1,657 metres, south of Ehrwald in the Mieming Range. It is surrounded by the Vorderer Tajakopf in the east, the Vorderer Drachenkopf in the south and the Ehrwalder Sonnenspitze in the west. The surface of the lake covers around 6.5 hectares.