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Schmöckwitz


FieldValue
nameSchmöckwitz
image_photoLuftbild bln-schmoeckwitz.jpg
image_captionAerial view of Schmöckwitz, between the lakes Seddinsee (west), Langer See (east) and Zeuthener See (south). In the north, Larger Krampe lake (Müggelheim)
typeQuarter
CityBerlin
image_coaCoat of arms de-be schmoeckwitz 1987.png
coordinates
stateBerlin
boroughTreptow-Köpenick
divisions4 zones
elevation34
area17.1
pop_ref
population
population_as_of
postal_code12527
licenceB
year1375
plantextLocation of Schmöckwitz in Treptow-Köpenick and Berlin
image_planMap de-be schmoeckwitz.png

Schmöckwitz () is a German locality (Ortsteil) within the Berlin borough (Bezirk) of Treptow-Köpenick. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Köpenick.

History

The locality was founded in 1375 with the name of Smekewitz. In 1920 it merged into the city of Berlin with the "Greater Berlin Act" and from 1949 to 1990 it was part of East Berlin

Geography

Overview

Located in south-eastern suburb of the city, Schmöckwitz represents the southernmost locality of Berlin, with its southernmost point at , a little peninsula between the lakes of Zeuthener See (on Dahme river) and Großer Zug which represents, also with the lakes and , the borders of Schmöckwitz with Brandenburg. The bordering municipalities are Gosen-Neu Zittau (in Oder-Spree district), Königs Wusterhausen (with the civil parishes of and ), Eichwalde (also with ) and Zeuthen; all of them in Dahme-Spreewald district. The bordering localities within Berlin are Müggelheim and Grünau. The first is separated by the lakes Seddinsee and Langer See (Long Lake), the second by a portion of the .

The zone of is crossed by the Oder-Spree Canal. Some islets belong to the locality: is on Langer See; , (both in front of the village), , , , and on Seddinsee; on Zeuthener See.

Subdivision

Schmöckwitz counts 4 zones (Ortslagen):

Transport

The locality is crossed by the south-eastern branch of S-Bahn rail, by the lines S46 and S8, with the nearest station at Eichwalde, in Brandenburg. It is also served by the tram line 68, which ends in the middle of the village and passes through Karolinenhof. It is also served by the ferry line F21 (from to Seeblick ). The bus lines serving the quarter are the 168 and 733.

Photogallery

File:Berlin-schmoeckwitz-ortseinfahrt.jpg|Village's entrance File:Berlin-schmoeckwitz-seddinsee.jpg|Seddinsee File:Berlin-schmoeckwitz-nachsueden.jpg|Zeuthener See File:Uferbahn-schmoeckwitz.jpg|Tram 68 at the end station "Alt-Schmöckwitz"

References

References

  1. {{Population Germany
  2. {{in lang. de [http://www.evkirche-schmoeckwitz.de/html/geschichte.html Historical chronicles of Schmöckwitz] {{Webarchive. link. (2018-08-30)
  3. One of the largest forests in Berlin
  4. {{in lang. de [http://www.bvg.de/index.php/de/3777/name/Faehrlinie+F21.html Ferry line 21] on [[Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe. BVG]] official site])
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