Plansee

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Plansee
Plansee.jpg
Location of the lake in Austria.
Location of the lake in Austria.
Plansee
LocationTyrol
Coordinates47°28′10″N 10°48′20″E / 47.46944°N 10.80556°E / 47.46944; 10.80556Coordinates: 47°28′10″N 10°48′20″E / 47.46944°N 10.80556°E / 47.46944; 10.80556
Primary outflowsArchbach
Basin countriesAustria
Surface area2.87 km2 (1.11 sq mi)
Max. depth78 m (256 ft)
SettlementsAm Plansee

Plansee is a lake in Reutte District, Tyrol, Austria, located at

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47°28′10″N 10°48′20″E / 47.46944°N 10.80556°E / 47.46944; 10.80556. Its surface is approximately 2.87 km² and its maximum depth is 78 metres.

It lies on Austrian Federal Highway B 179, which crosses the Ammersattel into Germany.

Boat on Plansee

History[]

During World War II, a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp for men and women was located here. Among others, the French politician Jean Ybarnégaray was sent there in 1943.


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