Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

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Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

Total population

1,500

Coordinates52.57°, 14.08°

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Overview

Buckow is a town in the Märkisch-Oderland district, in Brandenburg, Germany. The water cure resort is the administrative seat of the Amt Märkische Schweiz and located in the centre of the eponymous hill range, which has been part of the Märkische Schweiz Nature Park protected area since 1990.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

R

Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser

German writer and record producer

C

Christian Pauls

German diplomat

Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed

German botanist (1879-1954)

B

Bartholomäus Gesius

(1562-1613)

D

Dieter Mäde

German politician (1939-2015)

Stephan Hilsberg

German politician

K

Karl Schwarz

German politician (1882-1949)

Erna Wazinski

German armorer worker (1925–1944)

E

Ernst von Eckardstein-Prötzel

politician (1824-1899)

F

Franz Kuchenbuch III

German local historian (1863-1944)

Friedrich Ludwig Hünefeld

German chemist, mineralogist and university teacher (1799-1882)

Georg Adam von Pfuel

German military personnel

Joachim Ernst Görtzke

German military personnel

W

Werner Schleusener

German university teacher (1897-1977)

J

Jutta Stöck

German athletics competitor

K

Karl-Heinz Lehmann

East German judoka

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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