Lake Obernberg lies at an elevation of 1,590 metres in the valley with the same name near the Brenner

Brenner

Brenner might refer to:* The Brenner Pass, one of the major passes through the Alps, linking Italy and Austria* Brenner, a municipality in South Tyrol* Brenner Base Tunnel railway tunnel through the base of the Brenner massif.* Brenner...

 Alps. With such a big area size and volume it is the biggest Lake on the southern side of Tyrol

Tyrol (state)

Tyrol is a state or Bundesland, located in the west of Austria. It comprises the Austrian part of the historical region of Tyrol.The state is split into two parts–called North Tyrol and East Tyrol–by a -wide strip of land where the state of Salzburg borders directly on the Italian province of...

. The fresh water is provided subterranean by the Obernberger Seebach

Obernberger Seebach

The Obernberger Seebach, formerly called Obernberger Ache, is a river in Austria originating south-west of Brenner and taking a north-east route to the Sill River. In the middle of the valley the brook passes through the village of Obernberg am Brenner. From the spring until to the mouth it...

. Around the lake are travel paths.

The Lake has A quality on the surface and is one of the most beautiful mountain lakes of our country. On the bottom of the Lake is a curtain of algae which makes the water muddy at a depth of 13 metres. Bathing is prohibited, so that the fish population and the quality of the water remains untouched. In the Lake live trout and other fish.

• Water temperature: 11 - 14°C