Wochowsee

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Wochowsee
Coordinates: 52 ° 13 ′ 33 ″  N , 13 ° 54 ′ 14 ″  E
Height : 38 m
Residents : 59  (2009)
Incorporation : March 31, 2002
Postal code : 15859
Area code : 033678
Wochowsee (Brandenburg)
Wochowsee

Location of Wochowsee in Brandenburg

Wochowsee ( Lower Sorbian Wochow ) is a district of Storkow (Mark) in the Oder-Spree district .

geography

The village of Wochowsee is located on the east bank of the Great Wochowsee , which is part of the Gross Schauener chain of lakes . The K6745 leads along the Schaplowsee, which is also part of the chain of lakes, from Storkow to the town center. To the east of the village is the Alte Wochowsee .
Wochowsee is located in the middle of the Dahme-Heideseen nature park . The immediately neighboring area of ​​around 1000 hectares was acquired in 2001 by the Heinz Sielmann Foundation . It bears the name of Sielmann's natural landscape, the Groß Schauener Lakes .

history

Wochowsee is the smallest district of Storkow with only 59 inhabitants (as of 2009) and was first mentioned in a document in 1321. The name "Woch" is probably the personal name of the town's founder.

On March 31, 2002, Wochowsee was incorporated into Storkow (Mark) .

Leisure, tourism, sport

The heart of the village is Gut Wochowsee, a four-sided farm dedicated to equestrian sports and horse breeding . In 2011 an episode of the series Polizeiruf 110 of Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) was filmed here.

The island in the Alter Wochowsee is home to a cormorant colony . A nature trail starts in Wochowsee .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ISBN 3-515-08664-1 The place names of the Beeskow-Storkow district; Pages 226 to 228
  2. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 2003