Achterwasser
The Achterwasser is a lagoon forming a bay on the Peenestrom river, which flows into the Baltic Sea. This lagoon extends so far into the island of Usedom, that it is only separated from the Baltic Sea by a narrow barrier spit between Ückeritz and Zinnowitz.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loddin and Koelpinsee.
Loddin
Village
Photo: Presse03, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loddin is a municipality on Usedom Island, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. A small coastal bathing resort, Loddin lies on an isthmus on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea. Loddin is situated 3 km northeast of Achterwasser.
Koelpinsee
Village
Photo: InselUsedom2022, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koelpinsee is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Achterwasser.
Ückeritz
Village
Photo: Erell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ückeritz is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. A small coastal bathing resort, Ückeritz lies on the island of Usedom on the Baltic Sea. Ückeritz is situated 5 km east of Achterwasser.
Achterwasser
- Type: Bay
- Description: lagoon forming a bay on the Peenestrom river, Germany
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Achterwasser” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Achterwasser”
- Czech: “Achterwasser”
- Danish: “Achterwasser”
- Dutch: “Achterwasser”
- French: “Achterwasser”
- German: “Achterwasser”
- Polish: “Achterwasser”
- Russian: “Ахтервассер”
- Swedish: “Achterwasser”
- “Achterwasser”
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