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Schwedtsee

Schwedtsee is a in the Mecklenburg Lake District, in . It is situated in the district of in the state of , and lies to the east of the centre of the town of .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Germany
  • Also known as: “Schwedt-See”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ravensbrück concentration camp and Fürstenberg/Havel Palace.

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Ravensbrück was a Nazi Germany concentration camp exclusively for women from 1939 to 1945, located in northern Germany, 90 km north of at a site near the village of Ravensbrück.

Castle
Photo: Keijdo, CC0.
is a castle.

Archaeological site
The was a small German concentration camp for young women near the in , and then an "emergency" extermination camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fürstenberg/Havel and Steinförde.

Town
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Fürstenberg is a town in the district, , .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Schwedtsee.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Schwedtsee.

Schwedtsee

Latitude
53.18878° or 53° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
13.15486° or 13° 9′ 18″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
9F5M55Q3+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126391384
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2834627
Wiki­data ID
Q2255353
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Schwedtsee” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “llac Schwedt”
  • Catalan: “Schwedtsee”
  • Cebuano: “Schwedt-See”
  • Chinese: “施韋特湖”
  • Dutch: “Schwedtsee”
  • French: “Schwedtsee”
  • German: “Schwedtsee”
  • Spanish: “Lago Schwedt”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ravensbrück and Röblinsee-Siedlung.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fürstenberger Yachtclub and Stadtanleger Fürstenberg.

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