Carpin Explained

Image Coa:Carpin Wappen1.svg
Coordinates:53.3333°N 27°W
Image Plan:Carpin in MBS.svg
State:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District:Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Amt:Neustrelitz-Land
Elevation:80
Area:63.64
Postal Code:17237
Area Code:039821
Licence:MST
Gemeindeschlüssel:13 0 71 025
Website:www.amtneustrelitz-land.de
Mayor:Regina Sendel

Carpin is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Geography

The municipality of Carpin lies within the Feldberg Lake District Nature Park, the southern part of the offshoot of the Müritz National Park with its 101 metre high Galgenberg hill and the lake of Schweingartensee east of Neustrelitz. The region is characterised by other lakes in the Mecklenburg Lake District, such as the Schweingartensee and Lake Carpin, as well as a gently rolling countryside which is densely wooded to the west. The highest point in the municipal territory lies in the Serrahn Hills at .