Stockmühlsee


The Stockmühlsee is a small lake located in Remchingen in the Enz district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Location

The lake is situated on the outskirts of Wilferdingen, a district of Remchingen, near the forest Frauenwald. It lies along a cycle path leading toward Nöttingen and is parallel to the Pfinz river. Opposite the Stockmühlsee is the so-called Fischerteich, which features the clubhouse of the local fishing association called Fischerverein Wilferdingen. A walking path circles the lake.

Geography

The Stockmühlsee has a surface area of approximately 0.56 hectares. A small island is located near its center.

Fauna

The invasive North American spinycheek crayfish has been introduced into the lake and is now established there. Although the species has spread within the waterbody, no negative ecological effects have been observed so far.