Central Europe
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Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Richtenberger See

The Richtenberger See is a lake between the towns of and in Western Pomerania in northeast Germany. The waterbody was drained in 1936, but refilled as part of an ecological measure to compensate for environmental damage caused by the construction of the A 20 motorway.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Nikolai Richtenberg and Church in Franzburg.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richtenberg and Franzburg.

Town
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is a municipality in the district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is 18 km southwest of . was first mentioned in the founding document of the Neuenkamp monastery dated 8 November 1231.

Town
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is a town in the district of , . It is situated 20 km southwest of . Before the Protestant Reformation, later was the site of Neuenkamp Abbey.

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 4 km west of Richtenberger See.

Richtenberger See

Latitude
54.19504° or 54° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
12.87658° or 12° 52′ 36″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F6J5VWG+2J
Geo­Names ID
2847489
Wiki­data ID
Q2151273
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Richtenberger See” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Richtenberger See”
  • Chinese: “里希滕貝格湖”
  • Dutch: “Richtenberger See”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ريتشتينبيرجير سى”
  • French: “Richtenberger See”
  • German: “Franzburg-Richtenberger See”
  • German: “Richtenberger See”
  • Italian: “Richtenberger See”
  • Venetian: “Richtenberger See”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Papenhagen and Franzburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Naturschutzgebiet Richtenberger See and Papenberg.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Must-Visit Destinations

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