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Schweriner See

37 m121 ft
Area
35 km²
Max depth
52 m
Tonight
11°CCloudy · Wind 33 km/h S

Schweriner See is a lake at 37 m above sea level in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, 35 km² in area and 13.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
37 m
Length
13.1 km
Shoreline
49.5 km
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Lake

Schweriner See in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

13.1 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
49.5 km
3D map

Schweriner See 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 15.1 × 15.1 km

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Topographic map

Schweriner See terrain and contours

5 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.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Schweriner See elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Schweriner See weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 11°C (52°F) · Wind 33 km/h S

Schweriner See forecast for about 37 m.

  • Tonight11°–33 km/h S
  • Today8°11°8.7 mm54 km/h S
  • Sun8°12°6.6 mm49 km/h S
  • Mon8°11°2.1 mm32 km/h SW
  • Tue11°15°–27 km/h S
  • Wed10°12°–25 km/h W
  • Thu8°12°–18 km/h W
  • Fri8°11°–12 km/h N
  • Sat8°10°–14 km/h NE
  • Sun7°9°–15 km/h E
  • Mon7°9°–15 km/h E

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, 01:32 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Schweriner See

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Schweriner See, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.9 km ESE

    +2 more within 2.0 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Campingplatz Retgendorf

    2.6 km ENE · +2 more within 3.4 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Rastplatz No. 5 Wohnmobilstellplatz

    3.8 km SSE · +1 more within 6.0 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking1.9 km ESE
Parking1.9 km ESE
Parking2.0 km SE
Campingplatz RetgendorfCampsite2.6 km ENE
Ferienpark SeehofCampsite2.9 km SW
Wildes Zelten am TannenhofCampsite3.4 km WSW
Rastplatz No. 5 WohnmobilstellplatzCaravan site3.8 km SSE
Gutshaus WendenhofCaravan site6.0 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 15.1 × 15.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
97.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
2.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 228 km² view
Relief in view
107 m low point 19 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Cropland 42.6%Trees 22.3%Water 20.9%Grassland 12.2%Built-up 1.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.6 km; 292 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Asian Lady Beetle7
  • Marsh marigold7
  • Herb Robert6
  • Hemp agrimony6
  • Cornflower6
  • Rough horsetail5
Where it sits

Where Schweriner See sits

Region
Germany118Europe2,143
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Nearby places

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Sources

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 2026-09-27)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia