Świdwie (lake)
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| Geographical location | Puszcza Wkrzańska , Poland | |
| Tributaries | Gunica (Aalbach) | |
| Drain | Gunica (Aalbach) | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 33 '33 " N , 14 ° 22' 22" E | |
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| surface | 8.9 km² | |
The Świdwie (German: Neuendorfer See ) is a lake in the Ueckermünder Heide , the eastern part of which is now called Puszcza Wkrzańska and belongs to the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship .
The Świdwie is located in the far north-west of Poland and can be reached from Szczecin on Voivodship Road 115 via Tanowo ( Falkenwalde ) in 20 kilometers.
On the edge of the Ueckermünder Heide lies the 890 hectare lake in the middle of a nature reserve . It is the Rezerwat Przyrody Świdwie , which is one of the 13 reserves recognized by the Ramsar Convention 1984 in Poland.
On the banks of the Świdwie, the villages of Bolków ( Schlangenhorst ) in the south, Węgornik ( Eelgraben ) in the east and Zalesie ( Sonnenwald ) in the north, which belong to the Gmina Dobra ( Daber ) and Gmina Police ( Pölitz ) in the Police district .
The Gunica ( Aalbach ) flows through the lake, which rises in the Stolsko ( castle lake ) near Stolec ( Stolzenburg ) and flows into the Oder after 35 kilometers east of Jasienica ( Jasenitz ) and is a popular canoe route .