Urkevitz
Urkevitz | ||
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Waters | Baltic Sea | |
Geographical location | 54 ° 27 '56 " N , 13 ° 13' 11" E | |
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length | 1 km | |
width | 300 m | |
Highest elevation | 5 m | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Urkevitz is an uninhabited island in Protection Zone II (maintenance and development zone) of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park . It is located in the Baltic Sea between the islands of Rügen and Ummanz ; from the latter it is less than 100 meters away. It is separated from the island of Rügen by the Wittenberger Strom . The island is about 1000 meters long, up to 300 meters wide and 5.3 meters high.
Urkevitz belongs to the municipality of Ummanz . Like the neighboring islands of Liebes , Mährens and Wührens, it is a bird sanctuary. A bridge leads from Ummanz to Urkevitz, but the island is not allowed to be entered.
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- ↑ Ordinance on the establishment of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. Dated September 12, 1990 , Retrieved June 7, 2019
- ↑ Geodata viewer of the Office for Geoinformation, Surveying and Cadastre of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ( information )
- ↑ Claudia Rusch: My Rügen. Mareverlag, Hamburg 2010