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Which Hungarian lake lies on the border with Austria?

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The Hungarian lake that lies on the border with Austria is known as Neusiedler Lake in German and as Lake Fertő in Hungary.12

Situated in northwestern Hungary and eastern Austria, the lake is a shallow, slightly saline body of water that fluctuates in size due to climatic variations. In 2001, it was designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO. The town of Fertőd, located in western Hungary, lies near the southern end of the lake along the Austrian frontier.123