Lake of Flatschach

Lake of Flatschach
Flatschacher See (German)
Southern part of Lake of Flatschach
Lake of Flatschach
LocationFeldkirchen in Kärnten, Carinthia, Austria
Coordinates46°43′40″N 14°03′44″E / 46.7279°N 14.0622°E / 46.7279; 14.0622
Typelake

Lake of Flatschach (German: Flatschacher See) is an Austrian lake at Flatschach near Feldkirchen in Kärnten in the State of Carinthia.

Description

Since its inflow passes through a region heavily used for agriculture, the lake is heavily contaminated with nutrients.[1] The lake itself is located in the 272 hectares (670 acres) protected area of 'Flatschacher See'.[1]

Fauna

The following species of fish are found in Lake Flatschacher: Carassius carassius, Carp, Cyprinus carpio, common rudd, Rutilus rutilus and Sander lucioperca.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c "KIS - KiS Kärnten".