Świdwie [ˈɕfidvjɛ] (German: Neuendorfer See) is a lake in north-western Poland, and is the site of a nature reserve and a Ramsar site (one of 13 such sites in Poland).

Świdwie
Świdwie is located in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Świdwie
Świdwie
Coordinates53°33′33″N 14°22′25″E / 53.55917°N 14.37361°E / 53.55917; 14.37361
Basin countriesPoland
Surface area8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Official nameSwidwie Lake Nature Reserve
Designated3 January 1984
Reference no.283[1]

The lake is situated in West Pomeranian Voivodeship (in Police County) at the edge of the Wkrzańska Forest. It has an area of approximately 8.9 square kilometres (3.4 sq mi). It lies on the Gunica River.

It is also a Natura 2000 EU Special Protection Area.

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References

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  1. ^ "Swidwie Lake Nature Reserve". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.