Typically, the Drawskie Lakeland is a mosaic of picturesque, forested moraine hills, among which are numerous lakes interconnected with swift brooks and streams. Drawskie Lakeland is a paradise for sailors and anglers, the watercourses – also full of fish – are attractive routes for kayaking adventures. Moreover, in the deep glacial troughs there are numerous primeval lakes of surprising depth.
the Drawskie Lakeland photo by the Złocieniec municipality Drawskie Lakeland is the largest lakeland in the Westpomeranian Region, both in terms of area, as well as the number of lakes and their size. There are 587 lakes larger than one hectare. The largest lakes are Drawsko, Dołgie, Ciemino, Komorze, Lubie, Pile, Siecino, Trzesiecko, Wąsosze, Wielimie, Wierzchowo, Wilczkowo, Żerdno.
The Drawskie Lakeland is a physical and geographical meso-region. It is located in the central part of Westpomerania Lakeland. The largest rivers of Drawskie Lakeland are Drawa, Gwda and Piława (the Gwda River estuary). In Drawskie Lakeland, the Parsęta and Rega Rivers have their sources.
the Drawskie Lakeland photo by the Świdwin County In the central part of the Lakeland, there is the Drawsko Landscape Park, encompassing eight Nature reserves. In total, there are twelve Nature reserves and three protected landscape areas in the Lakeland. Unique varieties of plants are represented in the form of magnificent five hundred year old oaks and beeches, as well as by orchids and Daphne mezereum. Among the protected animals, there is the white-tailed sea eagle, the marsh turtle, the European beaver, etc.
Drawskie Lakeland is well prepared to receive tourists who come here for a mere weekend, as well as those who planned an extended vacation not only full of sunbathing, but which involves healthy adventure. Numerous campsites, holiday resorts, guest-houses and agritourism centres, well-prepared trails for hiking, cycling and horse-riding, its kayak routes and water ski rentals – all of this encourages the active vacationer.
The largest towns in Drawskie Lakeland include: Szczecinek, Drawsko Pomorskie, Czaplinek, Złocieniec. There are 22 lakes that are greater in area than 100 ha. The list of these includes:
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