Simssee

#966 among destinations in Germany

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Simssee is a lake in the Alpine foothills, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 470.1 metres, its surface area is 6.5 km² making it the largest lake in the Rosenheim district. The maximum depth of the lake is 22.5 m. It drains into the river Sims. The retention period of the Simssee is about one and a half years and its catchment area covers 59.51 km². ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.51 mi²Maximum depth: 72 ftElevation: 1535 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°52'23"N, 12°14'21"E

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Simssee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rofa-Stadion, Lokschuppen, Nikolaus Church, Städtische Galerie.

5.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Hockey
Rofa-Stadion, Rosenheim
133 min walk • The Rofa-Stadion is an arena in Rosenheim, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey. Kathrein-Stadion opened in 1973 and holds 6,200 people.
5.3 miW
47°51'9"N • 12°7'43"E
Lokschuppen, Rosenheim
136 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.3 miW
Church
Nikolaus Church, Rosenheim
135 min walk • Stadtpfarrkirche St. Nikolaus in Rosenheim is a Catholic church dedicated to St. Nicholas. It was reopened after several years of renovation on December 10, 2006 with furnishings by Josef Hamberger.
5.3 miW
47°51'8"N • 12°7'48"E
Städtische Galerie, Rosenheim
135 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
3.1 miW
Locality
Stephanskirchen
80 min walk • Stephanskirchen is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim, Upper Bavaria in Germany.
4.6 miE
Locality
Rimsting
117 min walk • One of the main attractions in Rimsting is the historic Herrenchiemsee Palace, which was built by King Ludwig II and is often referred to as the "Bavarian Versailles." Visitors can explore the opulent interiors of the palace, stroll through the beautifully landscaped...
5.7 miN
Locality
Halfing
146 min walk • One of the main attractions in Halfing is the stunning Lake Chiemsee, also known as the "Bavarian Sea". Visitors can take a leisurely boat ride to explore the lake's islands, including the famous Herrenchiemsee Palace, a magnificent castle built by King Ludwig II.
5.3 miSE
Locality
Frasdorf
136 min walk • One of the main attractions in Frasdorf is the beautiful landscape that surrounds the village. With its lush green meadows, rolling hills, and picturesque forests, the area is ideal for hiking, cycling, and nature walks.
6 miSW
Locality
Rohrdorf
153 min walk • One of the main attractions in Rohrdorf is the breathtaking landscape that surrounds the village. Visitors can take leisurely strolls through the verdant countryside, explore the nearby forests and meadows, or simply relax and take in the serene atmosphere.
6 miNW
Locality
Schechen
154 min walk • Schechen is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Inn.