Millstätter See, Döbriach

Austria Lake 1 - Excellent

Millstätter See at Döbriach is located on the eastern shore of the lake in the Döbriach area, north of the Drau valley near Spittal an der Drau. The lake lies at 588 m elevation, is 11.5 kilometres long and approximately 1.8 kilometres wide, making it Carinthia's second largest lake. It is the deepest and most water-rich lake in Carinthia.

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Water

Alpine lake with maximum depth of 141 metres and water volume of 1204.5 million cubic metres. The available bathing shore line and average depth are specified in the document sections. Water temperature data is available.

Location

Döbriach, on the eastern shore of Millstätter See, north of Spittal an der Drau in the Drau valley. The Millstätter See federal road runs along the northern shore of the lake.

Facilities

Showers and toilets are available. Waste disposal facilities are provided. Dogs and other pets are subject to regulations specified in the bathing beach management.

Water Quality

Microbiological bathing water quality data from the past 5 years is documented. The water body status and any identified pollution sources are assessed according to the Bathing Water Directive and Austrian regulations.

Risks

Assessment of short-term pollution risk (less than 72 hours) is documented. Evaluation of the risk of mass proliferation of cyanobacteria and macroalgae is included. Identified pollution sources and their potential effects on bathing water quality are assessed.