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The Großer Goitzschesee is the largest lake in the Goitzsche lake district, which emerged from the former Goitzsche brown coal open-cast mine in Saxony-Anhalt. The opencast mine residue lake belongs to the Bitterfeld mining area. The northeastern bay near Mühlbeck is called Amber Lake.
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Despite the name, this lake is also a former open pit lignite mine which was however used to reroute the river Mulde during GDR times. surface area.
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Ferropolissee
surface area. On a peninsula in the sea is Ferropolis, the "city of iron" which contains a number of former mining machines and is used for open air concerts.