Bültsee
Bültsee (Danish: Bulsø) is a lake in Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. At an elevation of 9.35 m (30.68 ft), its surface area is 0.078 square miles (20.10 ha).
| Bültsee (Dan. Bulsø) | |
|---|---|
 A View of Bültsee Lake | |
  Bültsee (Dan. Bulsø) | |
| Location | Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein |
| Coordinates | 54°29′44″N 9°45′15.65″E |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Surface area | 20.10 ha (49.7 acres) |
| Max. depth | 13.40 m (43.96 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 9.35 m (30.68 ft) |
The name of the lake is first noted around 1600. The name derives from Old Danish bolt in the meaning round increase (cf. indoeuropean. *bhel≈to swell, to bubble, to be round).[1]
References
- John Kousgård Sørensen: Danske sø- og ånavne. 1, Akademisk forlag København 1968, p. 255
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