Zarow
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The Zarow is a river in Western Pomerania, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. The ditches of the Friedländer Große Wiese dispatch to two main ditches, merging at Ferdinandshof
Ferdinandshof
Ferdinandshof is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.-Transport:* Ferdinandshof railway station is served by regional services to Berlin, Angermünde, Eberswalde, Pasewalk and Stralsund....

, from where the river is called Zarow. The Zarow the flows through the Ueckermünder Heide
Ueckermünder Heide
Ueckermünder Heide is a 1.000 km² large area of forest and heath in North Eastern Germany at the Oder river and the Szczecin Lagoon. Since 1945, the eastern part belongs to Poland, called Puszcza Wkrzańska...

 ("Ueckermünde
Ueckermünde
Ueckermünde is a seaport town in northeast Germany, located in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, Western Pomerania, near Germany's border with Poland . Ueckermünde has a long and varied history, going back to its founding by Slavs, known as the Uchri and mentioned in 934 by Widukind of Corvey...

 heath") and after 16 kilometers reaches the Oder Lagoon near Grambin
Grambin
Grambin is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....

, some kilometers west of the mouth of the Uecker
Uecker
The Uecker or Ucker is a river in the northeastern German states of Brandenburg, where it is known as the Ucker, and of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Its source lies in the Uckermark district, near the village Alt-Temmen. It flows north through Lake Oberuckersee, Lake Mollensee and Lake Unteruckersee,...

. The Zarow area became meliorated and settled in 1730, when it became part of Prussian Pomerania.
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