Kulkwitzer See

Kulkwitzer See is a lake in the western part of Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 114.5 m, its surface area is 1.7 km². It is on the site of a former lignite open cast mine.

Kulkwitzer See
Kulkwitzer See
LocationSaxony
Coordinates51°18′30.95″N 12°14′50.1″E
Basin countriesGermany
Surface area1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Max. depth36 m (118 ft)
Water volume26,800,000 m3 (950,000,000 cu ft)
Shore length18 km (5.0 mi)
Surface elevation114.5 m (376 ft)
SettlementsLeipzig (Grünau), Markranstädt
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.


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