Lake Kummerow
Lake Kummerow[1][2] (German: Kummerower See) is a lake in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. At an elevation of 0.3 m, its surface area is 32.55 km2. Its outflow is the Peene. It is situated southwest of Demmin. It is named after the village Kummerow on its southern shore.
| Lake Kummerow (Kummerower See) | |
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  Lake Kummerow (Kummerower See) | |
| Location | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| Coordinates | 53°48′30″N 12°51′34″E |
| Primary inflows | (West-)Peene, Peene Canal (Malchiner Peene) |
| Primary outflows | Peene |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Max. length | 10.75 km (6.68 mi) |
| Max. width | 4.8 km (3.0 mi) |
| Surface area | 32.55 km2 (12.57 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 8.1 m (27 ft) |
| Max. depth | 23.3 m (76 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.3 km3 (0.072 cu mi) |
| Surface elevation | 0.3 m (1 ft 0 in) |
| Settlements | Kummerow |
References
- Kohl, Horst; Marcinek, Joachim and Nitz, Bernhard (1986). Geography of the German Democratic Republic, VEB Hermann Haack, Gotha, p. 47. ISBN 978-3-7301-0522-1.
- A Guide to Eastern Germany by James Bentley, 1993. Retrieved 1 Nov 2013.
External links
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- Nixdorf, B.; et al. (2004), "Kummerower See", Dokumentation von Zustand und Entwicklung der wichtigsten Seen Deutschlands (in German), Berlin: Umweltbundesamt, p. 164
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