Facts About Lake St Maritz:
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The first cricket tournament on the frozen lake took place in 1990.
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English cricketer David Gower parked his rental car on the ice in January 1990; overnight it broke through the ice and sank.
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For three weekends every February, horse races are held on the frozen lake. The Horse Races are known as the “White Turf” are held since 1907.
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Lake St. Moritz is a lake at St. Moritz, Switzerland.
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Every January or early February, Polo matches are held on the lake.
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Lake St. Moritz surface area of 0.78 km².
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The max length of Lake St Maritz is 1.6 km and max Width is at 0.6 km.
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Lake St Maritz is usually frozen between the months of December to May.
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The primary inflow of water that goes into the Lake is from Inn River and Ovel dal Mulin.
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The Olympic Winter Games were held on St Moritz in 1928 and 1948, the lake hosted a number of events.