Data Summary: Neusiedlersee
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| Site Name |
EUR-02 |

Photo: L. Beckel |
| Lake Name |
Neusiedlersee |
| State |
Burgenland, Austria; and Sopron, Hungary |
| Country |
Austria and Hungary |
| Latitude |
47:5N |
| Longitude |
16:4E |
| Altitude [m] |
115.4 |
| Surface area [m2] |
320,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
250,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
1.8 |
Mean depth [m] |
0.8 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
- |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
- |
Residence time [yr] |
3.5 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
1,300,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
1,893 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
15.8 |
Freezing period |
Dec-Mar |
| Mixing type |
Polymictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
150 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
144 |
| Population |
- |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
- |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
63.3 |
Agricultural land [%] |
36.7 |
Others [%] |
- |
| Siltation |
Serious |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
Serious |
Acidification |
- |
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