Rannasee
The Rannasee is an artificial freshwater lake in Austria and in Germany. The reservoir is located along the Ranna River and is the largest lake in the Bavarian Forest The Rannasee was created in 1983 by damming the southeast corner both as a tourist resort and to generate hydro-electric power.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Germany and Austria
- Also known as: “Rannastausee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schloss Altenhof and Burg Neujochenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildenranna and Niederranna, Upper Austria.
Niederranna, Upper Austria
Village
Photo: High Contrast, CC BY 3.0 de.
Niederranna, Upper Austria is a village.
Wegscheid
Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
Wegscheid is a municipality in the district of Passau in Bavaria in Germany. In November 1936, Fritz Wächtler visited the school. In January 1939, when the Adalbert-Stifter school was dedicated, Kreisleiter Krenn joined the guests of honor. Wegscheid is situated 8 km north of Rannasee.
Rannasee
- Category: body of water
- Location: Upper Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.52966° or 48° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
13.77423° or 13° 46′ 27″ eastElevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)Open location code
8FWMGQHF+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 39549803OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
3319390Wikidata ID
Q1477256
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Rannasee” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蘭納湖”
- Dutch: “Rannasee”
- French: “Rannasee”
- German: “Rannasee”
- Spanish: “Lago Ranna”
- Swedish: “Rannasee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Konzing and Kager.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rannastausee and Zeinerberg.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rannasee”. Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.