Riedsee
Riedsee is a lake in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Riedsee is situated nearby to the locality Huflen, as well as near the village Pfohren.- Type: Lake
- Description: group of lakes near Donaueschingen, Germany
- Also known as: “Camping-Riedsee” and “Riedsee Freibadbereich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sources of the Danube and Donaueschingen station.
Sources of the Danube
Spring
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Danube is conventionally taken to be formed by the confluence of the two streams Brigach and Breg just east of Donaueschingen. The source of the Donaubach, which flows into the Danube, in the park of Donaueschingen Palace is often referred to as the source of the Danube.
Donaueschingen station
Railway station
Photo: Jaan-Cornelius K., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donaueschingen station is a junction station in the south of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the only official Bahnhof in the city of Donaueschingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaueschingen and Hüfingen.
Donaueschingen
Town
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donaueschingen is a German town in the Black Forest in the southwest of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Schwarzwald-Baar Kreis. It stands near the confluence of the two sources of the river Danube.
Hüfingen
Town
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hüfingen is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Breg, 4 km south of the source of the Danube.
Riedsee
- Categories: swimming, body of water, and sports location
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.9366° or 47° 56′ 12″ northLongitude
8.5308° or 8° 31′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FVCWGPJ+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 26443751OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q1714528
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Riedsee” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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