Stendorfer See
The Stendorfer See is a lake west of Kasseedorf in Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
| Stendorfer See | |
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  Stendorfer See | |
| Location | Kasseedorf, Holstein Switzerland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
| Coordinates | 54.163°N 10.703°E |
| Primary inflows | Schwentine |
| Primary outflows | Schwentine |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Max. length | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.7 km (0.43 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 32.6 m (107 ft) |
The lake lies east of the Stendorf Manor House in the parish of Kasseedorf and is surrounded by a rolling moraine landscape.
The lake is oblong in shape with a maximum length of about 1,500 metres and a maximum width of about 700 metres. It has an area of some 54 hectares (130 acres) and a maximum depth of about 8 metres, the deepest point being near its northeastern shore. It lies at an elevation of around 32.6 m above sea level (NN).
The Stendorfer See is crossed by the River Schwentine from east to west. In addition several smaller lakes and ponds drain into it - including the Kolksee to the southwest and the Oberteich.
It is used as a fishing lake. In addition to pike, eel, perch, tench and stocked carp, burbot may also be caught occasionally.