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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