Thumsee
About Thumsee
Small, spring-fed mountain lake in Berchtesgadener Land set within a nature reserve. The lake is known for excellent water quality and reaches a maximum depth of 18 m. In the shallows there are often crabs and occasionally catfish, while the wider lake holds a variety of freshwater fish including perch, pike, and carp.
Where Is Thumsee?
Thumsee Planning Details
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Reported Depth
Up to 18m
Depth Note
Maximum depth stated as 18 m.
Typical Conditions
Spring-fed lake with excellent water quality.
Safety & Access At Thumsee
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Key Hazards
Access Restrictions
Located within a nature reserve.
Local Intel For Thumsee
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On-the-ground
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Aquatic Life
Crabs are common near shore and catfish are sometimes seen; perch, pike, and carp are mentioned across the lake.
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Exposure Profile at Thumsee
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