Miedwie

Summary

Miedwie (Polish: Jezioro Miedwie, German: Madüsee, Madüesee, Madüe, Maddüie) is a lake in the Pomeranian Lakeland region of West Pomeranian Voivodship, in northwestern Poland.

Miedwie
Miedwie
Miedwie is located in Poland
Miedwie
Miedwie
LocationPomeranian Lakeland
Coordinates53°16′47″N 14°53′10″E / 53.27972°N 14.88611°E / 53.27972; 14.88611
Primary inflowsPłonia
Primary outflowsPłonia
Basin countriesPoland
Max. length16.2 km (10.1 mi)
Max. width3.2 km (2.0 mi)
Surface area35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Max. depth43.8 m (144 ft)
SettlementsStargard

Geography edit

The lake is 35 km2 (14 sq mi) in surface area. It is 16.2 km long and 3.2 km wide. Its maximum depth is 43.8 m.

The lake has a 150m long pier.

Miedwie lake and its surrounding area is a Natura 2000 EU Special Protection Area.

See also edit

  • Natura 2000 in Poland
  • Rów Kunowski
  • Special Protection Areas in Poland

References edit