Darschkowsee
| Darschkowsee | ||
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| Geographical location | District of Vorpommern-Greifswald | |
| Location close to the shore | Proud castle | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 31 '30 " N , 13 ° 54' 54" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 40.1 m above sea level NHN | |
| surface | 3.15 ha | |
The Darschkowsee is a lake near Stolzenburg in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .
The 3.2 hectare body of water is located in the municipality of Schönwalde , one kilometer north of the center of Stolzenburg. The lake has no inflows or outflows and is located in the middle of the Darschkowsee nature reserve . The maximum extent of the Darschkowsee is about 310 by 170 meters.
The Darschkowsee is regularly visited by anglers and is also very popular as a bathing lake. The main fish species in Lake Darschkow are perch , pike , eel , carp , bream and roach .
This lake is divided into two parts. The front darschkow, the smaller part and the rear darschkow, the larger part. The Schlossberg lies on the eastern bank of the front part. There was a Slavic castle here, about which there are several legends. The legends also tell of a "devil's stone" on the western shore of the front lake. This stone actually exists, but meanwhile it should no longer be accessible due to adhesions. There are prints on this stone that look like a human foot and a devil's hoof. It used to be reported that if you stepped on this stone, the stone would begin to rotate violently and would throw you into the depths of the lake.