The Gröberner See

The lake near Gräfenhainichen (district Wittenberg)

The Gröberner See is one of the northernmost lakes in the Central German Lakeland. He emerged from the former open pit Gröbern. The name derives from the nearby town of the same name.

Worth knowing about the Gröberner See

History
From 1966	Braunkohletagebau
2001 - 2010	Flooding of the lake

data
Height above sea level	87,80 m (fluctuation +/- 0,5m possible)
Volume	67 million cubic meters of water
depth	53 m
shoreline	10 km

Around the Gröberner See

In addition to the Gröberner See in the south of the Gremminer lake limits the city of Gräfenhainichen in the north, which is located in the final moraine area Hochfläche of Gräfenhainichen-Schmiedeberg, also Dübener Heide, in Saxony-Anhalt.

It covers the area of the former Gröbern mine. After the cessation of coal production began in the year 2001 flooding by water supply from the trough a pipe.

Hotel See- und Waldressort Gröbern

Enjoy 4 star holiday in the hotel on the Gröberner See ...

Camping at the lake and forest resort Gröbern

Motorhome camp - your place on Lake Groebern! The spacious parking spaces directly on Lake Groebern are beautifully surrounded by mixed forest and some even offer a direct view of the lake.

On the 8. June 1987 encountered excavator drivers at Gröbern mine Bones of an 100.000 year old forest elephant, which are shown in the State Museum of Prehistory in Halle.