Mittelsee bei Langwitz protects a unique kettle hole mire with open water and a quaking bog with its silting-up belt in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It preserves rare wetland ecosystems and their specialized flora and fauna.
Mittelsee bei Langwitz is a nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, established to safeguard a distinctive kettle hole mire with open water and an adjacent quaking bog, characterized by a unique silting-up belt. This protected area plays a vital role in preserving these rare and fragile wetland ecosystems. The site offers a glimpse into natural bog development and the unique plant and animal communities adapted to such environments. The undisturbed appearance of the mire and bog contributes significantly to regional biodiversity and natural heritage. A path bordering the reserve provides vantage points for quiet observation of this unique natural landscape.
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Area | 16.24ha |
| Year of foundation | 1959 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 7abdd2b8-7a9e-4d11-b4d7-b60a90aa2c5f |
| Name and division |
Digitize the Planet e.V.
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| Website | https://digitizetheplanet.org/ |
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Kreuzbergstraße 30
10965 Berlin Germany |
| Name and division |
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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| Website | https://www.lung.mv-regierung.de/ |
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Goldberger Straße 12b
18273 Güstrow Germany |
Sept. 11, 1967
Aug. 13, 1954