The
Mecklenburg Lake District or
Mecklenburg Lakeland (German:
Mecklenburger / Mecklenburgische Seenplatte or
Seenland) is the largest coherent lake and canal region in
Germany and is sometimes called "the land of a thousand lakes". There are several
nature parks and well-known lakes with unique
flora and
fauna in the region, such as the
Müritz, the biggest German lake lying entirely within Germany, the
Plauer See, the
Fleesensee, the
Tollensesee, the
Schmaler Luzin and the
Kölpinsee.