Lake Kummerow

Lake Kummerow
(Kummerower See)
Location Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Coordinates 53°48′30″N 12°51′34″E / 53.80833°N 12.85944°E / 53.80833; 12.85944Coordinates: 53°48′30″N 12°51′34″E / 53.80833°N 12.85944°E / 53.80833; 12.85944
Primary inflows (West-)Peene, Peene Canal (Malchiner Peene)
Primary outflows Peene
Basin countries Germany
Max. length 3.17 km (1.97 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

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.

References

  1. 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.
  2. A Guide to Eastern Germany by James Bentley, 1993. Retrieved 1 Nov 2013.

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