Entering the area is only allowed on designated paths.
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Summary
Krakower Obersee is a nature reserve encompassing the southern Krakower See, its islands, and the adjacent Dobbiner Fen. It protects a unique mosaic of aquatic, island, and wetland habitats, vital for diverse flora and fauna.
Description
The Krakower Obersee nature reserve safeguards a significant natural landscape within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. This protected area comprises the southern portion of the Krakower See, including its islands, and extends to the ecologically valuable Dobbiner Fen. The reserve's purpose is to preserve the unique character of these diverse habitats. The lake and its islands provide important breeding and resting grounds for numerous bird species and support specific aquatic flora. The Dobbiner Fen, a rare type of wetland, is crucial for specialized plant communities and invertebrates adapted to its unique conditions. This mosaic of water, land, and wetland environments ensures the long-term conservation of a rich biodiversity and allows for natural ecological processes to unfold undisturbed.
General information
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Landkreis Rostock |
| Area | 11.79km² |
| Year of foundation | 1932 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 7a34bf33-0eb2-4dc9-8396-98b386f59c97 |
Responsible organizations
| Name and division |
Naturpark Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heide
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| Website | https://www.naturpark-nossentiner-schwinzer-heide.de |
| Address |
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Ziegenhorn 1
19395 Plau OT Karow Germany |
| Name and division |
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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| Website | https://www.lung.mv-regierung.de/ |
| Address |
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Goldberger Straße 12b
18273 Güstrow Germany |
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Rules
Entry behavior
Horse riding activities
Horse riding is forbidden.
Motorized activities
Motor vehicles are forbidden.
Water activities
Water sport is forbidden.
Swimming is forbidden.
Stay activities
Overnight stays are forbidden.
Flying activities
Air sport (starting and landing) is forbidden.
General behavior
Drones and model aircraft are forbidden.
Disposing of waste is forbidden.
Fire is forbidden.
Dogs must be kept on a leash.
Cutting or injuring trees is forbidden.
Collecting plants is forbidden.
Feeding animals is forbidden.
Fishing is forbidden.
Photography and filming is forbidden.
It is prohibited to pursue animals, disturb them, or damage their nests or other breeding or nesting sites.
Noise (tape recorders, players) is forbidden.
Legal documents
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Verordnung über das Naturschutzgebiet 'Krakower Obersee'
Nov. 21, 2000