Zeller See (Lake Constance)

The Zeller See (Standard German of Germany; Swiss Standard German: Zellersee; could be translated as "Lake of Radolfzell") is part of the Lower Lake, the lower part of Lake Constance. It lies in the bay of Radolfzell, and between the peninsula of Mettnau to the north and the peninsula of Höri to the south. To the west it is bounded by the ried of the Radolfzeller Aach.[1]

Zeller See
Zeller See, aerial photograph with view of the Hornspitze auf der Höri Nature Reserve near Gaienhofen looking towards Radolfzell
Zeller See
LocationBaden-Württemberg
Coordinates47°42′12″N 08°58′20″E
Part ofUntersee (Lake Constance)
Primary inflowsRadolfzeller Aach
Primary outflowsRheinsee
Max. length5.4 km (3.4 mi)
Max. width2.35 km (1.46 mi)
Surface area11 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Max. depth22 metres (72 ft)
Surface elevation395.3 m (1,297 ft)
IslandsLiebesinsel
SettlementsRadolfzell

The Zeller See has a maximum depth of 22 metres.[2]

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