. "-1.4"^^ . . . . "1.0"^^ . . . . "2.89e+06"^^ . . "The Gro\u00DFes Meer is a naturally formed fen lake (Niedermoorsee) in north Germany that lies between Aurich and Emden near Bedekaspel in the S\u00FCdbrookmerland region, on the edge of the East Frisian Geest where it transitions to the Ems marshes. The lake is the fourth largest in the state of Lower Saxony with an area of open water of about 289 hectares (710 acres) (and reed bed covering about 400 hectares (990 acres)). The Gro\u00DFes Meer is \u2013 apart from a few deeper spots \u2013 only 0.5 to 1.0 metre deep."@en . . .