Funtensee

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Funtensee is a small alpine lake in the Berchtesgaden Alps of Bavaria, Germany, known for recording some of the country’s lowest temperatures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine lake
lake
approximateArea about 3.5 hectares
approximateLength about 270 m
approximateWidth about 140 m
basinCountry Germany
climateCharacteristic cold-air pool
temperature inversion
country Germany
elevation about 1601 m above sea level
freezesInWinter true
hasAccess reachable only on foot
hasExtremeTemperatureRecord very low minimum temperatures in Germany
hasFeature doline-like depression
karst basin
no natural surface outflow
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic fed mainly by precipitation and snowmelt
strong water level fluctuations
hasLanguageOfToponym German
hasNearbyMountainHut Kärlingerhaus
hasNearestTown Berchtesgaden
hasReputation coldest place in Germany (popular perception)
hasSurroundingLandform high alpine karst plateau
steep mountain slopes
isPopularFor hiking
mountain tourism
nature observation
isSubjectOf German meteorological studies
knownFor extreme cold in winter
recording some of the lowest air temperatures in Germany
locatedIn Bavaria
Berchtesgaden Alps
Berchtesgadener Land district
Germany
Northern Limestone Alps
Southeast Bavaria
linked to: Upper Bavaria
locatedInProtectedArea Berchtesgaden National Park
locatedInState Free State of Bavaria
locatedNear Kärlingerhaus
Königssee
St. Bartholomä
Steinernes Meer
linked to: Steinerne Meer
maximumDepth about 6 m
partOf Berchtesgaden National Park landscape
region Upper Bavaria
waterOutflowType subterranean drainage
waterType freshwater lake

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