Ellertshäuser See

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| location = Stadtlauringen, Bavaria

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The Ellertshäuser See is an artificial lake in the municipality Stadtlauringen in Bavaria, Germany. With a combined water area of 33 hectares, this lake is the biggest lake in Lower Franconia.{{cite web|url=http://stadtlauringen.de/Ellertshaeuser_see.html|title=Ellertshäuser See|website=Stadtlauringen|publisher=Municipality Stadtlauringen|accessdate=30 June 2014}}

Current usage

Nowadays this lake is used mainly for recreation. Many areas are open for swimming, diving, sailing, and fishing. Other areas are Biotopes and therefore protected as Naturschutzgebiet.

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Category:Schweinfurt (district)

Category:Reservoirs in Bavaria

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