Lunzer See#

Lunzer See, Lake, Lower Austria, alt. 608 m, 1.6 km long, 0.6 km wide, 34 m deep. Lake Erlaufsee and Lake Lunzer See, which is located in the Eisenwurzen mountains, are the only large lakes of the Lower Austrian Alpine foothills; municipality Lunz am See (alt. 601 m) on the western shore. The Seebach stream flows through Lake Lunzer See, which drains it towards the River Ybbs; along the upper course of the Seebach stream Lakes Mittersee and Obersee. The Seehof Palace east of the lake houses the Lunz Biological Station of the Institute for Limnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (founded in 1906 by K. Kupelwieser).