Great Tate Sea

	Great Tate Sea IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	Big sea of tat (May 2018)
location	South-west of Friesoythe , districts of Cloppenburg and Emsland , Lower Saxony
surface	4.8 ha
Identifier	NSG WE 049
WDPA ID	81763
Geographical location	52 ° 57 ' N , 7 ° 44' E Coordinates: 52 ° 57 '27 " N , 7 ° 44' 27" E
Sea level	from 14.5 to 15 m
Setup date	June 15, 1968
administration	NLWKN

The Große Tate Meer is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony town of Friesoythe in the district of Cloppenburg and the municipality of Rastdorf in the integrated municipality of Werlte in the district of Emsland .

The nature reserve with the registration number NSG WE 049 is 4.8 hectares . Of this, 4 hectares are in the Cloppenburg district and 0.8 hectares in the Emsland district. The area has been a nature reserve since June 15, 1968. Responsible lower nature conservation authorities are the districts of Cloppenburg and Emsland.

The reserve is located southwest of Friesoythe near Gehlenberg and is formed by a bog pond almost 20 meters deep, which was created by a sinkhole . Humidity-dependent habitats can be found around the bog pond.

Web links

Commons : Great Tate Sea (nature reserve) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Nature reserve "Großes Tate Meer" in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)