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Lake Lake · Waldecker Land · 241 m

Edersee

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  • Edersee near Waldeck
    Edersee near Waldeck
    Photo: Heinrich Kowalski, Edersee Touristic GmbH
Der Edersee ist der drittgrößte Stausee Deutschlands. 
Der malerische See befindet sich in Hessen und begeistert mit einer herrlichen See- und Waldlandschaft. Zudem gibt es rund um den 27 km langen See zahlreiche Freizeitmöglichkeiten: Wandern, Radfahren, Wassersport von Angeln über Bootfahren und Tauchen bis hin zu Segeln.

Public transport

  • Aus dem Ruhrgebiet oder dem Rhein-Main-Gebiet bis zum Nationalparkbahnhof Vöhl-Herzhausen
  • Aus Richtung Kassel bis zum Bahnhof Bad Wildungen
  • Buslinien: Linie 515 Bad Wildungen – Edertal-Bringhausen, Linie 503 Herzhausen - Hemfurth-Edersee, Linie 510 Korbach - Edersee

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Parkplatz Edertalsperre

Coordinates

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51.181633, 8.903947
DMS
51°10'53.9"N 8°54'14.2"E
UTM
32U 493286 5670027
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