Kotzower Heide

Kotzower Heide is a heath in Rechlin, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Kotzower Heide is situated nearby to the hamlet Schillersdorfer Teerofen, as well as near Retzow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Großer Kotzower See and Müritz Airpark.

Großer Kotzower See

Lake

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Großer Kotzower See is a lake.

Müritz Airpark

Aerodrome

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Müritz Airpark, previously known as Rechlin–Lärz Airfield, is an airfield in the village of Rechlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The airport was once part of the Third Reich era's Luftwaffe main testing ground, or Erprobungsstelle for new aircraft designs, which was centered on two large turf areas some 4.5 km due north of the 21st century era paved-runway airport facility. Müritz Airpark is situated 3½ km southwest of Kotzower Heide.

Leppinsee

Lake

Photo: Frank Liebig, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Leppinsee is a lake located in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The lake has an elevation of 58.6 meters and a surface area of 0.914 square kilometers. Leppinsee is situated 3 km northeast of Kotzower Heide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rechlin and Lärz.

Rechlin

Village

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Rechlin is a municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, around 100 km northwest of Berlin. The town's airport has a long history and was the Luftwaffe's main testing ground for new aircraft designs in Nazi Germany. Rechlin is situated 5 km west of Kotzower Heide.

Lärz

Village

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Lärz is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is governed by the Röbel-Müritz amt based in the city of Röbel. Lärz is situated 5 km southwest of Kotzower Heide.