Plauer See

#1236 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Plauer See is a lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, located at 53°27′57″N 12°18′27″E. Its surface is approximately 38.4 km2 and its maximum depth is 25.5 metres. ()

Alternative names: Area: 14.83 mi²Maximum depth: 84 ftElevation: 200 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°28'4"N, 12°18'43"E

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Mecklenburg-West PomeraniaGermany

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Plauer See – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plau Castle, Hofsee, Drewitzer See, Naturpark Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heide.

2 miW
Forts and castles
Plau Castle, Plau am See
50 min walk • Plau Castle is a lowland castle on the west side of Plauer See, Mecklenburg in Germany. Plau Castle was built in 1287. The foundation of a castle-like "princely house" on the northeastern edge of the old town of Plau goes back to the 1283 ruling Nicholas II of Werle.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hofsee
133 min walk • Hofsee is a lake at Satow, Fünfseen, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. At an elevation of 90.3 m, its surface area is 0.127 km².
5.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Drewitzer See
147 min walk • Drewitzer See is a lake in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. At an elevation of 62.4 m, its surface area is 6.92 km².
4.4 miN
Park
Naturpark Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heide, Plau am See
113 min walk • The Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heath Nature Park lies in the western part of the Mecklenburg Lake District in the districts of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Rostock and Ludwigslust-Parchim in the north German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Kogeler See
143 min walk • Kogeler See is a lake in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. At an elevation of 90.8 m, its surface area is 0.39 km².
4.9 miE
Monastery
Malchow Abbey
126 min walk • Malchow Abbey is a former Cistercian nunnery in Malchow in the district of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
1.9 miW
Museum
Bildhauermuseum Prof. Wandschneider, Plau am See
50 min walk • The sculpture museum Prof. Wandschneider in the town of Plau am See has existed since 1994 and documents the life and work of the Plau sculptor Wilhelm Wandschneider. The institution was the smallest independent museum in Mecklenburg until it was...
2.2 miW
Church
Stadtkirche Sankt Marien, Plau am See
56 min walk • The Parish Church of St. Mary is an 800-year-old church building in Plau am See, southern Mecklenburg. The Foundation for the Preservation of Ecclesiastical Monuments in Germany selected it as Church of the Year 2012.
4.9 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Orgelmuseum
126 min walk • The Mecklenburg organ museum in Malchow has existed since 1997.
3.5 miNE
Locality
Alt Schwerin
89 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the stunning landscape surrounding Alt Schwerin. The nearby Lake Plauer See offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, while the surrounding woodlands are perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.