Plauer See (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)

Plauer See  (German, literally Lake of/near Plau) 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 (84 ft).

Plauer See
Aerial view of Plau at the lake
Plauer See
Plauer See
LocationMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates53°27′57″N 12°18′27″E
Primary inflowsElde
Primary outflowsMüritz–Elde–Wasserstraße
Catchment area1,109 km2 (428 sq mi)
Basin countriesGermany
Surface area38.4 km2 (14.8 sq mi)
Average depth6.8 m (22 ft)
Max. depth25.5 m (84 ft)
Surface elevation62 m (203 ft)
SettlementsPlau am See
  • Media related to Plauer See (Mecklenburg) at Wikimedia Commons
  • Nixdorf, B.; et al. (2004), "Plauer See", Dokumentation von Zustand und Entwicklung der wichtigsten Seen Deutschlands (in German), Berlin: Umweltbundesamt, p. 222


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