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Lake Eibsee panorama

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View from the summit area of Zugspitze. Lake Eibsee was originally impounded by a Pleistocenic moraine. Its shape was modified after, still in prehistoric times, a major rock avalanche had been released from the north slopes of Zugspitze, impacting the lake area.