Plauer See (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)

Plauer See
Aerial view of Plau at the lake
Plauer See is located in Germany
Plauer See
Plauer See
Plauer See is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Plauer See
Plauer See
LocationMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates53°27′57″N 12°18′27″E / 53.46583°N 12.30750°E / 53.46583; 12.30750
Primary inflowsElde
Primary outflowsMüritz–Elde–Wasserstraße
Catchment area1,109 km2 (428 sq mi)
Basin countriesGermany
Surface area38.4 km2 (14.8 sq mi)
Average depth6.8 m (22 ft)
Max. depth25.5 m (84 ft)
Surface elevation62 m (203 ft)
SettlementsPlau am See

Plauer See (German, literally Lake of/near Plau) is a lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, located at 53°27′57″N 12°18′27″E / 53.46583°N 12.30750°E / 53.46583; 12.30750. Its surface is approximately 38.4 km2 and its maximum depth is 25.5 metres (84 ft).