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Lake · Lower Saxony

Maschsee

53 m174 ft
Area
0.77 km²
Tonight
9°CLight rain · Wind 29 km/h SW

Maschsee is a lake at 53 m above sea level in Lower Saxony, Germany, 0.77 km² in area and 2.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
53 m
Length
2.4 km
Shoreline
6.0 km
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Lake

Maschsee in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

2.4 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
6.0 km≈1½ h to walk around
3D map

Maschsee 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.4 × 4.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Maschsee terrain and contours

2 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 10 mShowing west → east through the centre

Maschsee elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Maschsee weather

Tonight · Light rain · 9°C (48°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 29 km/h SW

Maschsee forecast for about 53 m.

  • Tonight9°0.1 mm29 km/h SW
  • Today8°11°12.5 mm36 km/h S
  • Sun7°13°0.9 mm37 km/h W
  • Mon8°12°2.5 mm26 km/h SW
  • Tue12°16°0.1 mm17 km/h S
  • Wed9°13°0.5 mm15 km/h W
  • Thu8°12°1.1 mm12 km/h W
  • Fri8°10°–9 km/h NE
  • Sat7°10°0.2 mm8 km/h E
  • Sun3°9°1.5 mm8 km/h S

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Maschsee

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Maschsee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.3 km ESE

    +2 more within 0.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Messegelände Hannover Wohnwagenplatz

    5.6 km SE · +2 more within 6.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Campingplatz Arnumer See

    5.8 km S

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.3 km ESE
Parking0.3 km N
Parking0.4 km NE
Messegelände Hannover WohnwagenplatzCaravan site5.6 km SE
Campingplatz Arnumer SeeCampsite5.8 km S
LaatzenCaravan site6.1 km SE
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hannover - NordCaravan site6.4 km NNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4.4 × 4.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.9%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 19 km² view
Relief in view
58 m low point 32 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 45.6%Trees 42.2%Water 6.8%Grassland 5.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.2 km; 1,504 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Mallard112
  • Mute Swan79
  • Greylag Goose76
  • Eurasian Beaver57
  • Great Crested Grebe55
  • Great Cormorant52
Where it sits

Where Maschsee sits

Region
Lower Saxony5Germany118Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-13)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia