Lake Lans

The Lake Lans or Lanser See is a lake for bathing near Lans located on the southern highlands above Innsbruck, Austria. The lake can be reached by Streetcar Line 6 from Innsbruck. The lake is popular due to its green environment. It is used for ice-skating during the winter. The lake belongs to the city area of Innsbruck.

Lanser See
Lake Lans
Southern shore
Lanser See
Lake Lans
Locationnear Lans, Tyrol
Coordinates47°14′25″N 11°25′06″E
Primary outflowsViller brook
Basin countriesAustria
Surface area0.035 km2 (0.014 sq mi)
Average depth3 m (9.8 ft)
Max. depth12 m (39 ft)
Water volume262,500 m3 (9,270,000 cu ft)
Surface elevation980 m (3,220 ft)
SettlementsIgls, Lans

Thanks to its fen water the Lanser See has generally excellent water quality, although it is affected in summer due to its recreational use.


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