Husemersee
Lake in Zurich, Switzerland
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Husemersee (or Hausersee) is a lake at Ossingen in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 8 ha (20 acres). The lake has four small islands.
LocationOssingen, Canton of Zurich
Coordinates47°37′19″N 8°42′16″E
Typemesotrophic
1.436 km2 (0.554 sq mi)
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| Location | Ossingen, Canton of Zurich |
| Coordinates | 47°37′19″N 8°42′16″E |
| Type | mesotrophic |
| 1.436 km2 (0.554 sq mi) | |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
Surface area | 8 ha (20 acres) |
Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
| Max. depth | 14.3 m (47 ft) |
Water volume | 50,000 cubic metres (41 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
| Islands | 4 |
At Husemersee, swimming is allowed on the western part of the lake.[1] From Ossingen train station, the Husemersee can be reached in a 30mins walk.
