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Zireiner See

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Zireiner See
Zireiner See. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About

Zireiner See (also known as the Jewel of Rofan or Blue Eye of Rofan) is a mountain lake in Tyrol, Austria, located in the Brandenberg Alps at an elevation of 1,799 metres (5,902 ft) above sea level. It covers an area of approximately 4 hectares (9.9 acres), sitting in a hollow bounded by Rosskogel at 1,940 m (6,365 ft) to the east, Latschberg at 1,944 m (6,378 ft) to the south, Rofanspitze at 2,259 m (7,411 ft) to the southwest, and the foothills of Marchspitze at 2,004 m (6,575 ft) to the west and north. At its western end, the lake is fed by a natural spring.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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