Dankernsee
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| Dankernsee with the shore area, July 2008 | ||
| Geographical location | Haren (Ems) , Emsland district , Lower Saxony | |
| Places on the shore | Haren (Ems) | |
| Location close to the shore | Meppen | |
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| Coordinates | 52 ° 47 '46 " N , 7 ° 11' 19" E | |
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| surface | 40 ha | |
| PH value | 4.6 | |
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particularities |
Quarry pond |
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The Dankernsee (also Stretch Dankern) is a quarry pond about 3 km west of Haren (Ems) in Emsland , Lower Saxony .
description
The 40 hectare, winding lake borders a leisure and holiday center with over 700 holiday homes around the Dankern Castle , which forms the center of the complex.
The lake is used as a bathing lake . Access to the lake is free and there is no lifeguard. The bathing water quality has been tested according to EU guidelines since 1996; since 1998 very good values have been determined. At the lake there is a water ski facility , a surf school and a diving school , and to the west of the lake there is also a kart track and an airfield.
At the back of the lake are several man-made sandy beaches, u. a. with the possibility of using it as a dog beach, and an artificial sand dune.
The Dankernsee at dusk, May 2015
The water ski facility at Dankernsee, May 2015
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bathing water atlas Lower Saxony: Baggersee Dankern (determined 2009-2011) (accessed on November 8, 2014)