# Afritzer See

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{{Expand German|topic=geo|date=December 2010|Afritzer See}}
{{Infobox body of water
| name = Afritzer See
| other_name = Lake Afritz
| image = Afritzer see 2003.jpg
|alt=Afritzer See
| caption = View to the west
| image_bathymetry = 
| caption_bathymetry = 
| location = [Carinthia](/source/Carinthia_(state))
|pushpin_map=Austria
| coords = {{coord|46|45|N|13|46|E|region:AT_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline,title}}
| type = glacial lake
| inflow = 
| outflow = Afritzer Bach to [Drava](/source/Drava)
| catchment = {{convert|8.67|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| basin_countries = Austria
| length = {{convert|1.5|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| width = {{convert|0.38|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| area = {{convert|49|ha|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| depth = {{convert|14.2|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| max-depth = {{convert|22.5|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| volume = {{convert|6925741|m3|acre.ft|abbr=on}}
| residence_time = 1.7 years
| shore = 
| elevation = {{convert|752|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| islands = 
| cities = [Afritz](/source/Afritz_am_See), [Feld am See](/source/Feld_am_See)
}}
'''Afritzer See''' is a lake of [Carinthia](/source/Carinthia_(state)), [Austria](/source/Austria).

==Geography==
The lake is situated in the Gegendtal Valley, running from east to west through the [Nock Mountains](/source/Nock_Mountains) range of the [Gurktal Alps](/source/Gurktal_Alps).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://steindorf.gv.at/fileadmin/steindorf/user_upload/Blattfisch_Version2.pdf|title=Seen-Review für Afritzer See und Ossiacher See hinsichtlich Klimawandelanpassung|date=August 2024|access-date=2025-11-27|last=Gumpinger|first=Clemens|page=8|language=de-AT}}</ref> Though the named after the settlement of [Afritz](/source/Afritz_am_See) on the eastern shore, the water is located within the municipal area of neighbouring [Feld am See](/source/Feld_am_See).<ref name=":0" /> A [drainage divide](/source/drainage_divide) separates it from the neighbouring [Brennsee](/source/Brennsee) lake. Several brooks flow into Afritzer See, it empties via Afritzer Bach into the [Drava](/source/Drava) river near [Villach](/source/Villach).<ref name=":0" />

It is a popular [bathing lake](/source/bathing_lake) in summer, two public [lido](/source/Lido_(swimming_pool))s and a camping site are located on the southern shore.<ref name=":0" />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
*{{in lang|de}} [http://www.kis.ktn.gv.at/167228_DE- Carinthian Institute of Limnology]

{{Lakes of Carinthia (state)}}
{{Authority control}}

Category:Lakes of Carinthia

{{Carinthia-geo-stub}}

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