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Mummelsee
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The Mummelsee is a 17-metre-deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Black Forest High Road. According to legends, the lake is inhabited by a Nix and the King of the Mummelsee.

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Body of water.name
Mummelsee
Body of water.image
Mummelsee01.jpg
Body of water.location
Black Forest
Body of water.pushpin_map
Baden-Württemberg
Body of water.basin_countries
Germany

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Area
0.037
Elevation
1028.5
Image
Mummelsee01.jpg
Width
0.17
Perimeter
0.800
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vertical depth
17
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  • Etymology
  • Tourism
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  • Transportation
  • The Mummelsee in literature
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The Mummelsee is a 17-metre-deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Black Forest High Road. According to legends, the lake is inhabited by a Nix and the King of the Mummelsee.

With a circumference of 800 meters, the Mummelsee is the largest of the seven cirque lakes in the Black Forest, the deepest at 17 m deep and the highest at 1036 m.

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