Amber Lake (Körkwitz)
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| Geographical location | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Vorpommern-Ruegen district | |
| Islands | a | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 15 '9 " N , 12 ° 22' 12" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 5 m above sea level NHN | |
| surface | 13.3 ha | |
| length | 900 m | |
| width | 240 m | |
The Bernsteinsee is a gravel lake in the district of Western Pomerania-Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
The body of water lies west of the Ribnitz-Damgarten district of Körkwitz , 800 meters from the Saaler Bodden . It has a size of 13 hectares and a maximum extension of 900 by 240 meters. A municipal boundary runs through the lake. The larger eastern part, in which there is also a small island, is in the urban area of Ribnitz-Damgarten, the western part in the municipal area of Dierhagen . The Körkwitzer Bach runs south .
The lake has no above-ground inflows and outflows and was created by the accumulation of groundwater in a gravel mine. After gravel mining and renaturation are complete, the area will be used for tourism. A water ski system was installed on the lake .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Description on the website of the city of Ribnitz-Damgarten ( Memento from February 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive )