Wakenitz
Nowadays, Wakenitz has become a topic of great interest and debate in different areas. Both in society and in the academic field, Wakenitz has generated a series of mixed emotions and opinions that have triggered endless discussions and reflections. That is why it is relevant to dedicate time and space to explore and analyze in depth the impact and implications that Wakenitz has on our lives. In this article, we will delve into the different aspects related to Wakenitz, examining its origins, evolution, consequences and possible solutions. Likewise, we will address the various perspectives and positions surrounding Wakenitz, in order to expand our understanding of this complex and significant topic.
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| Wakenitz | |
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 Historical sight of the Wakenitz and Lübeck by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg (between 1572 and 1618) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Ratzeburger See |
| Mouth | |
• location | Trave |
• coordinates | 53°52′24″N 10°41′50″E / 53.8733°N 10.6972°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Trave→ Baltic Sea |
The Wakenitz is a river in southeastern Schleswig-Holstein and at the border to Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
The Wakenitz's source is the Ratzeburger See in Ratzeburg. It is about 14.5 kilometres (9.0 mi) long and drains into the Trave in Lübeck. The majority of its eastern bank forms the border between Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. After the end of World War II this river formed part of the Iron Curtain between the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic. The Wakenitz drains an area of about 445 km2 (172 sq mi).
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