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Dümmer, Protected wetland lake in Diepholz, Germany

Dümmer See spans 13.5 square kilometers with an average depth of one meter, making it the second largest lake in Lower Saxony.

Archaeological findings along the shores of Dümmer reveal evidence of New Stone Age settlements, demonstrating ancient human presence in this region.

The Dümmer Museum presents exhibits about the regional prehistoric landscape, biodiversity, and ongoing conservation efforts of the lake ecosystem.

Visitors can participate in water activities through multiple boat rental services and sailing schools, including Segelschule Schlick and Segelschule Godewind.

The lake serves as a critical biotope for numerous bird species, with protected shoreline sections established specifically for wildlife preservation.

Location: Diepholz

Elevation above the sea: 37 m

Address: Dümmer, 49, Germany 49

GPS coordinates: 52.50000,8.35000

Latest update: August 26, 2025 17:32

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