Black Lake (Schlemmin)

Black lake
View over the Black Lake
Geographical location	Rostock district
Data
Coordinates	53 ° 51 '54 "  N , 11 ° 50' 24"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 51 '54 "  N , 11 ° 50' 24"  E
Altitude above sea level	108.3  m above sea level NHN
surface	2.5 ha

The Black Lake near Schlemmin is located near Bützow west of Schlemmin ( Bernitt municipality ) in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . It is part of the nature reserve Hohe Burg and Schwarzer See . The 110 hectare nature reserve is located in the Ice Age terminal moraine landscape . The lake is one to two meters deep, 2.5 hectares in size and 108  m above sea level. NHN the highest lake in Mecklenburg. The water is completely surrounded by beech forests. Rare and endangered plant species such as round-leaved sundew can be found in the lake's 15 hectare silting moorand snakebear lob . In addition, the area offers habitat for marsh frogs , grass snakes , forest lizards , black woodpeckers , Treecreeper , breasted Flycatcher , badgers and numerous other species.

Outflow at the southwest end of the lake

See also

• List of lakes in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Web links

Commons : Hohe Burg and Schwarzer See nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

supporting documents

• L. Jeschke, U. Lenschow, H. Zimmermann: The nature reserves in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . Environment Ministry Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Ed.), Demmler Verlag, Schwerin 2003, ISBN 3-910150-52-7 .
• Website of the Bützow-Schwaan region
• Information from the Bützow-Land office
• Appendix to the expert landscape framework plan for the Central Mecklenburg / Rostock region (PDF file; 962 kB)