The Dam Lake(Polish: Jezioro Dąbie) is south of the Szczecin Lagoon and belongs to Poland (West Pomeranian Voivodeship). In the north it is separated from the Szczecin Lagoon by the Ihn delta, with which it is still connected by the lower reaches of the Oder. There are numerous islands, canals and rivers in the lake. In Poland he becomes Szczecin Coast counted.
places
- Szczecin - The south and west shores of the lake are part of the West Pomeranian metropolis. In the south is the eponymous district of Dąbie with an impressive Backseingotische church from the 15th century.
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background
The Dammscher See is located in north-western Poland. The lake is shallow and thanks to the good wind conditions it is ideal for sailing.
language
In Poland, Polish is the official and national language. One gets along well with English in Poland. Menus and information boards are often also available in German.
getting there
By plane
At Szczecin there is an international airport (IATA code: SZZ). On Usedom there is another airport.
By train
The Dammscher See can be reached by train from Berlin and Szczecin.
In the street
The Dammscher See can be reached quickly and easily by car and long-distance bus via the motorways from Berlin and Szczecin.
By boat
In Szczecin there is a large seaport. Ferries and water trams dock there. There are also numerous marinas on the shores of the lake.
By bicycle
The lake can be circumnavigated by bike.
On foot
The lake can be circled on foot.
mobility
The best way to get around the region is by public transport (bus, boat and train).
Tourist Attractions
- Szczecin - old town
- Nature reserves on the north and east banks
activities
The lake is particularly ideal for sunbathing and water sports on the beach.
kitchen
Due to the proximity to the open sea but also to inland waters, marine and freshwater fish are the main components of the regional cuisine. Forest fruits, mushrooms and game provide the dense forests Pomerania.
nightlife
There is a lot going on almost everywhere. Out of season, Szczecin is the best address for night owls.
security
The lake is shallow and shallow. Bathing is therefore usually safe for families with children and swimming accidents are rare. When swimming accidents do occur, excessive alcohol or drug consumption is usually involved. However, if you follow the general bathing rules and do not go into the water when the waves are high, you have little to fear.
climate
At sea there is a transitional climate between maritime and continental climate. The amount of precipitation is lower and the temperature fluctuations higher (warmer summers, colder winters) than on comparable coasts in Western Europe.
literature
See article on Polish Baltic coast.
