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Chiemsee is a large lake located in southern Germany, near the Bavarian Alps. It is the largest lake in Bavaria and is known for its islands and recreational appeal to visitors.
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Key facts
- Body of water.name
- Chiemsee
- Body of water.image
- LakeChiemsee.jpg
- Body of water.caption
- Satellite view of the Chiemsee
- Body of water.location
- Bavaria
- Body of water.type
- Natural lake
- Body of water.inflow
- Tiroler Achen, Prien
- Body of water.outflow
- Alz
- Body of water.pushpin_map
- Bavaria
- Body of water.basin_countries
- Germany
- Body of water.islands
- Herreninsel, Fraueninsel, Krautinsel, Schalch
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 79.9
- Elevation
- 518.19
- Image
- Aerial image of the Chiemsee (view from the southwest).jpg
- Width
- 9.2
- Length
- 13.725
- Perimeter
- 64
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- Commons category
- Chiemsee (lake)
- volume as quantity
- 2.04784
- watershed area
- 1398.56
- Commons gallery
- Chiemsee
- vertical depth
- 72
- hashtag
- Chiemsee
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- Origin
- Islands
- AFRC Lake Hotel
- References
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thumb|Location of Chiemsee in South Germany
Chiemsee () is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, near Rosenheim. It is often called "the Bavarian Sea". The rivers Tiroler Achen and Prien flow into the lake from the south, and the river Alz flows out towards the north. The Alz flows into the Inn which then merges with the Danube. The Chiemsee is divided into the bigger, north section, in the northeast, called , and the , in the southwest.
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