Dossow (Wittstock / Dosse)

Dossow City of Wittstock / Dosse Coordinates: 53 ° 7 ′ 16 ″ N , 12 ° 31 ′ 26 ″ E
Area :	14.25 km²
Residents :	429 (Dec. 31, 2013)
Population density :	30 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	October 26, 2003
Postal code :	16909
Area code :	03394
Location of Dossow in Brandenburg
	Village church

Dossow is a district of the town of Wittstock / Dosse in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district in the north-west of Brandenburg . The village is the ancestral seat of the old Brandenburg noble family von Dossow .

The place, in which 429 inhabitants live on 14.25 km² (as of December 31, 2013), is located southeast of the center of Wittstock / Dosse. The Dosse , a right tributary of the Havel , flows through the village.

The northwest running A 19 joins the west and south running A 24 at the Wittstock / Dosse motorway junction to the west . Dossow is on the Kremmen – Meyenburg railway line .

The 73 meter high Steinberg rises to the southeast.

Attractions

Village church
Memorial for victims of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp (in front of the village church)

literature

Historical Gazetteer Brandenburg - Part 1 - Prignitz - A-M . Modifications made by Lieselott Enders . In: Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Publications of the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv (State Archive Potsdam) - Volume 3 . Founded by Friedrich Beck . Publishing house Klaus-D. Becker, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-88372-032-6 , pp. 169 ff .

Web links

Commons : Dossow - collection of images, videos and audio files

Dossow on wittstock.de