Plötzensee
- Area
- 0.08 km²
- Max depth
- 7 m
- Tonight
- 10°CCloudy · Wind 21 km/h S
Plötzensee is a lake at 33 m above sea level in Berlin, Germany, 0.08 km² in area and 0.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 33 m
- Length
- 0.8 km
- Shoreline
- 1.6 km
Plötzensee in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 1.6 km≈30 min to walk around
Plötzensee 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km
Plötzensee terrain and contours
2 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Plötzensee elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Plötzensee weather
Tonight · Cloudy · 10°C (50°F) · Wind 21 km/h S
Plötzensee forecast for about 33 m.
- Tonight10°–21 km/h S
- Today7°11°2.1 mm29 km/h S
- Sun7°13°9.1 mm31 km/h S
- Mon7°12°0.3 mm24 km/h SW
- Tue9°13°–13 km/h S
- Wed7°14°0.2 mm13 km/h W
- Thu8°11°2.7 mm9 km/h SW
- Fri5°10°1.9 mm7 km/h NE
- Sat5°9°0.4 mm5 km/h N
- Sun5°9°–10 km/h SE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Plötzensee
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Plötzensee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.4 km SW
Nearest caravan site
Wohnmobil Oase
Nearest campsite
City Camping
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.4 km SW |
| Parking | 0.4 km SW |
| Parking | 0.4 km SW |
| Wohnmobil OaseCaravan site | 3.6 km E |
| City CampingCampsite | 4.9 km W |
| Reisemobil Zentrum BerlinCaravan site | 6.3 km NNW |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 41 m low point 25 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 1,115 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Western Honey Bee58
- Asian Lady Beetle50
- European Firebug46
- Issus coleoptratus38
- Eurasian Red Squirrel34
- Greater celandine32
Where Plötzensee sits
Nearby places
Plötzensee downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-27)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)