Woltersteich

The Wolter pond is a pond east of the village / hamlet Woltersmühlen the municipality in the district of East Holstein Süsel in Schleswig -Holstein.

The pond is located in the Holstein Switzerland, surrounded by a hilly moraine landscape is approximately 36 hectares in size, has a triangular shape with a width and length of about 600 m and drains westward in the 200 meters flowing Schwartau.

He was used as a mill (the " Wolter mill " ) and a fish pond ( from about 1900 through the Fischereigut Wolter Pond) - today it is used for bathing and as fishing lake.

The Wolter pond is surrounded by swamp forests and reed zones and adjacent to the northerly Süseler Moor ( a fen ) and has an Eagle nesting on.

It was created by construction of a dam on a narrow bottleneck and dammed the water of Hundebek.

The first mention of the Wolter pond in 1488 than this - along with other lakes and villages - was sold to the monastery Ahrensbok.

Others

The " Wolter pond and Süseler Moor " is reported as a priority area for conservation.

Swell

  • Lehmkuhl, Helge - The Wolter pond - in: Yearbook of History, Eutin, 1991 ( page 169-171 )
  • Lehmkuhl, Helge - Fischereigut Wolter pond - in: Yearbook of History, Eutin, 2003 ( page 47-57 )
  • Lehmkuhl, Helge - The Eagle from Wolter pond - in: Yearbook of History, Eutin, 1994 ( page 164-165 )
  • For priority area for conservation etc.: PDF
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