Möhnesee

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Möhnesee

Name

Möhnesee

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Möhnesee is a municipality in the district of Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, named after the reservoir it surrounds. The area is known for the 1943 Dambusters raid that breached the local dam during World War II. It features notable sites such as the Drueggelter Kapelle in the district of Drüggelte.

Statistics

Area

123.51 km²

Population

12,106

Location