Quenzsee

Quenzsee
Location Brandenburg
Coordinates 52°24′39″N 12°29′04″E / 52.410797°N 12.484417°E / 52.410797; 12.484417Coordinates: 52°24′39″N 12°29′04″E / 52.410797°N 12.484417°E / 52.410797; 12.484417
Primary inflows Silo Canal, Silograben from Gördensee
Primary outflows Plauer See
Basin countries Germany
Surface area 68 hectares (170 acres)
Max. depth 3 metres (9.8 ft)

Quenzsee is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated to the west of the city of Brandenburg an der Havel, and is one of a number of directly linked lakes, along with the Breitlingsee, Möserscher See, Plauer See and Wendsee.

The lake has a surface area of 68 hectares (170 acres), and has a maximum depth of 3 metres (9.8 ft).

The lake is navigable and has direct access to the Plauer See, and hence the River Havel, at its western end. The Silo Canal enters the lake at its eastern end. Navigation is administered as part of the Untere Havel–Wasserstraße.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Sheffield, Barry (1995). Inland Waterways of Germany. St Ives: Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson. pp. 93–100. ISBN 0-85288-283-1.
  2. ↑ "Hauptstrecken Abkürzungen" [Main route abbreviations] (in German). Wasser- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes. Retrieved 2011-02-06.


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