Keutschacher See

The Keutschacher See is located in Carinthia, Austria, south of Lake Wörthersee. With a place of ??1.32 km ², it's miles the 6th biggest of the Carinthian lakes. In 1864, Ferdinand von Hochstetter observed a pile residing from the Neolithic period, which considering the fact that 2011 belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps.

The lake lies in the place of ??the Sattnitz inside the Keutschacher Seental, which owes its starting place to a facet department of the Draugletscher. This has the tectonically preformed Talfurche overshadowed. The lake has been a whole lot large within the beyond than it's far these days, as evidenced via the giant marshland to the east and north of the lake. The lake has an oblong-oval form. In the west there may be a bay, here open the tributaries. To the east is a slim peninsula, which extends about 400 m into the lake.