Steinhuder Meer, Wunstorf - Niedersachsen / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 52° 27.628 E 009° 21.425
32U E 524261 N 5812314
Das Steinhuder Meer ist mit einer Fläche von rund 30 km² der größte See Nordwestdeutschlands. -- Lake Steinhude is with an area of approximately 30 square kilometers the largest lake in northwestern Germany.
Waymark Code: WMR0VR
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 04/25/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tmob
Views: 19

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"Das Steinhuder Meer in Niedersachsen ist mit einer Fläche von 29,1 km² der größte See Nordwestdeutschlands. Das maximal 2,9 m und durchschnittlich 1,35 m tiefe Gewässer bildete sich in einem Becken gegen Ende der letzten Eiszeit vor etwa 14.000 Jahren. Heute stellt der etwa 30 km nordwestlich von Hannover gelegene See als Zentrum des Naturparks Steinhuder Meer wegen seiner geschützten Naturbereiche und vielfältigen Erholungsmöglichkeiten ein überregionales Ausflugsziel dar."

EN:
"The Steinhuder Meer in Lower Saxony, with an area of 29.1 square kilometers the largest lake in northwestern Germany. The maximum 2.9 m and an average of 1.35 m deep waters formed in a basin at the end of the last ice age about 14,000 years ago. Today is the 30 km northwest of Hanover lake in the center of the Steinhuder Meer Nature Park because of its protected natural areas and diverse recreational opportunities a nationwide destination is."
Lake Type: Other

Coordinates location: Segelverein

Max. Length: 8 Km

Max. Width: 4,5 Km

Max. Depth: 2,9 Meter

Surface area: 29,1 km²

Website: [Web Link]

Parking / trail head: Not Listed

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