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View of Harald-Krug Lake

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View of Harald-Krug Lake

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Naturschutzgebiet Bockwitz

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    May 20, 2024

    Mountain biking

    Very beautiful shelter, next to it a memorial stone in memory of Harald Krug, a recognized conservationist.
    From the hut you can observe the bird protection and breeding area of the little grebe, marsh harrier, bittern, lapwing or crane through hatches. An informative board explains the post-mining landscape of the Bockwitz nature reserve.
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    From the vantage point marked on the map, you can see the lake landscape around the former Südkippe residual hole, which was renamed Harald-Krug-See in 2018. Like the other lakes, …
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    April 3, 2022

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    A small lake in the Bockwitz nature reserve bears the name "Harald Krug". This is to commemorate the Groitzsch conservationist and bird expert, who died in October 2016.

    Between the Bockwitzer See east of Borna and the Harthsee near Neukirchen there is a small body of water that looks almost like a nose on maps: 33 hectares in size, maximum water depth 5.90 meters and only flooded by the groundwater rise, breeding area for great reed warblers, marsh harriers and little grebes as well as a resting place for Nordic geese in winter.
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    Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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