Lankesee
| Lankesee | ||
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| Geographical location | District of Vorpommern-Greifswald | |
| Places on the shore | Penkun | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 18 '2 " N , 14 ° 13' 59" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 27 m above sea level NHN | |
| surface | 2.91 ha | |
The Lankesee or Lanke is a lake near Penkun in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .
The approximately 2.9 hectare body of water is located in the municipal area of Penkun, with the town of Penkun and Penkun Castle on the southern bank. The lake has no natural outflows or tributaries. The maximum extent of the Lankesees is about 390 by 100 meters.
The name Lanke is of Polish origin.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Teodolius Witkowski: Lanke as a relic word and as the name . In: Teodolius Witkowski (Hrsg.): Research on Slavic and German naming . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1971, p. 88–120, here p. 102 .