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Parsteiner See

Coordinates: 52°56′1.28″N 13°58′56.25″E / 52.9336889°N 13.9822917°E / 52.9336889; 13.9822917
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Parsteiner See
Parsteiner See is located in Brandenburg
Parsteiner See
Parsteiner See
LocationSchorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve, Brandenburg
Coordinates52°56′1.28″N 13°58′56.25″E / 52.9336889°N 13.9822917°E / 52.9336889; 13.9822917
Primary outflowsNettelgraben
Catchment area150 km2 (58 sq mi)
Basin countriesGermany
Max. lengthca. 6,800 m (22,300 ft)
Max. width4,000 m (13,000 ft)
Surface area10.03 km2 (3.87 sq mi)
Average depth10.0 m (32.8 ft)
Max. depth31 m (102 ft)
Water volume77,000,000 m3 (2.7×109 cu ft)
Surface elevation44 m (144 ft)

Parsteiner See is a lake in the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve in Brandenburg, Germany. At an elevation of 44 m, its surface area is 10.03 km2. It is located in the municipality of Parsteinsee, Barnim district.

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  • Media related to Parsteiner See at Wikimedia Commons
  • Nixdorf, B.; et al. (2004), "Parsteiner See", Dokumentation von Zustand und Entwicklung der wichtigsten Seen Deutschlands (in German), Berlin: Umweltbundesamt, p. 92