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A steppe lake is a large flat lake without a natural outflow. The only example in Europe is Neusiedler See, located in Austria and Hungary, and Lake Balaton in Hungary. A lake is a body of water surrounded by land. ...
Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiographic one, leading to various perspectives about Europes borders. ...
A storks nest typical for the region The Neusiedler See (Hungarian: Fertő) is the only steppe lake in Central Europe and is located at the border between Austria and Hungary. ...
Lake Balaton - Landsat satellite photo Lake Balaton (Hungarian Balaton; German Plattensee; Slovak Blatenské jazero, meaning approximately muddy lake, probable origin of the name), located in Hungary, is the largest lake of Central Europe with a surface area of 592 km². It lies approximately at co-ordinates 46°50′N 17...
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Lake Neusiedl, Seewinkel - Daytrips from Vienna - Tourist Information (210 words) |
 | Lake Neusiedl is situated in the boarder region to Hungary. |
| The largest steppe lake of Europe is a unique ecosystem with an up to 5 km reeds belt and an average water depth of about 1 m. |
| Lake Neusiedl is a protected wildlife sanctury with an immense population of birds - up to 300 different species live at, in or close to the lake. |
| Neusiedler See - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (356 words) |
| The lake extends to 315 km², of which 240 km² are located on Austrian and 75 km² on Hungarian territory. |
| From north to south, the lake is about 36 km long, and it is between 6 and 12 km wider from east to west. |
| The lake is known as the "Sea of the Viennese," as it offers ample opportunities for sailing and windsurfing. |
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