Tyresö-Flaten

Tyresö-Flaten
Western end of the lake
Coordinates	59°13′17.9″N 18°15′41.2″E / 59.221639°N 18.261444°E / 59.221639; 18.261444Coordinates: 59°13′17.9″N 18°15′41.2″E / 59.221639°N 18.261444°E / 59.221639; 18.261444
Primary inflows	Långsjön, Barnsjön
Primary outflows	Albysjön
Basin countries	Sweden
Surface area	0.360 km³[1]
Max. depth	26 m
Surface elevation	19 m [1]
Settlements	Tyresö
References	[1][2]

Gammelströmmen. the inflow of lake Tyresö-Flaten.

Tyresö-Flaten is a lake in Tyresö Municipality, just south of Stockholm, Sweden.

The lake forms part of the Tyresån Lake System and as such is considered important for recreational activities such as angling and bathing.^[2] Common fish species include Perch, Zander Pike, Lake trout, Carp Bream, and Roach.^[3]

Environmental impact

When water stagnate in late summer hydrogen sulfide and oxygen shortage occurs in lake sediments. However, level of bacteria are low and the lake is considered safe for bathing. No contaminations except nutritive salt have been reported.^[2]

See also

• Geography of Stockholm

Notes

References

• "Tyresåns sjösystem" (in Swedish). Tyresö Municipality. Retrieved 2008-02-21. 
• "Vattenväxter i sjöarna på Södertörn och i angränsande områden samt uppbyggnad av en sjödatabas" (PDF) (in Swedish). Södertörnsekologerna. pp. Appendix 7, p 7. Retrieved 2008-02-21. 
• "Fiske" (in Swedish). Tyresö Municipality. Retrieved 2008-02-21.