Duvensee

Duvensee is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is best known for its Mesolithic archaeologic sites located in the Duvensee Bog, which have helped in the discovery of diets and settlement strategies of European post-glacial hunter gatherers. The Duvensee paddle was also discovered there in 1926.

Duvensee
Municipality
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Location of Duvensee within Herzogtum Lauenburg district
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Coordinates: 53°42′N 10°34′E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Herzogtum Lauenburg
Municipal assoc.	Sandesneben-Nusse
Government
• Mayor	Hans-Peter Grell
Area
• Total	12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Elevation	43 m (141 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	553
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	23898
Dialling codes	04543
Vehicle registration	RZ
Website	www.amt-nusse.de