Großer Priepertsee

Großer Priepertsee
Location	Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates	53°13′34.62″N 13°2′29.87″E / 53.2262833°N 13.0416306°ECoordinates: 53°13′34.62″N 13°2′29.87″E / 53.2262833°N 13.0416306°E
Primary inflows	River Havel
Primary outflows	River Havel
Basin countries	Germany
Surface area	1.04 square kilometres (0.40 sq mi)
Max. depth	32 metres (105 ft)
Surface elevation	54.9 metres (180 ft)

Großer Priepertsee is a lake in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte.

The lake has an elevation of 54.9 metres (180 ft) and a surface area of 1.04 square kilometres (0.40 sq mi).

The navigable River Havel flows the length of the Großer Priepertsee, entering it directly from the connecting Wangnitzsee to the north, and leaving it at Priepert via a 0.6-kilometre (0.37 mi) long channel to the Ellbogensee to the south. Navigation is administered as part of the Obere–Havel–Wasserstraße.^[1][2]

References

1. Sheffield, Barry (1995). Inland Waterways of Germany. St Ives: Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson. pp. 106–108. ISBN 0-85288-283-1.
2. "Hauptstrecken Abkürzungen" [Main route abbreviations] (in German). Wasser- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes. Retrieved 2011-02-06.