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)
Lake Kummerow
(Kummerower See)
LocationMecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Coordinates53°48′30″N 12°51′34″E
Primary inflows(West-)Peene, Peene Canal (Malchiner Peene)
Primary outflowsPeene
Basin countriesGermany
Max. length3.17 km (1.97 mi)
Max. width4.8 km (3.0 mi)
Surface area32.55 km2 (12.57 sq mi)
Average depth8.1 m (27 ft)
Max. depth23.3 m (76 ft)
Water volume0.3 km3 (0.072 cu mi)
Surface elevation0.3 m (1 ft 0 in)
SettlementsKummerow

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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